Oct 10, 2011

SLAYING THE BEAST? ¨Foreign aid for countries with anti-gay rights records to be slashed¨

United Kingdom: ¨David Cameron has pledged to slash aid to African countries with poor records on homosexual rights.¨
The Prime Minister will tell struggling nations they will receive funding ‘fines’ if persecution of gays continues.

The Government has already cut aid to Malawi by £19million after two gay men were sentenced to 14 years hard labour. The southern African nation also plans to bring in tough anti-lesbian laws.

Malawi has received £200million from Britain over the past three years.

International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell could also reduce aid to Uganda and Ghana unless they drop laws against gays.

Uganda, which is due to receive £70million in 2011, plans to punish homosexuality with the death penalty...¨  please read it all, HERE

·  Thanks to The Daily Mail, United Kingdom
·  Thanks to Daniel Martin
·  Thanks to Box Turtle Bulletin, sidebar
·  Thanks to Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell, United Kingdom


Anglican LGBT Activist David Kato, Uganda, R.I.P.

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