Could Uganda’s “anti-homosexuality act” lead to other African nations adopting similar laws?

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Uganda is facing growing international outrage over its new so-called “anti-homosexuality act.”

Last month, the country approved the bill, which can include life in prison or even the death penalty for anyone engaged in homosexual acts.

And now, there are fears that other African nations could adopt similar laws.

As Global’s Jayme Doll reports from Uganda, it has left members of the country’s LGBTQ2 community fearing for their lives.

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