Uganda Parliament Says UK Sanctioned Speaker Over Anti-LGBTQ Law

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Uganda Parliament Says UK Sanctioned Speaker Over Anti-LGBTQ Law
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The UK said it imposed sanctions on Uganda’s speaker of parliament for being involved in corruption, but the legislature says the lawmaker is being punished for supporting anti-LGBTQ legislation.

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