Comments on: Ugandan Police Arrest British Producer of Play About Gay Community http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/09/13/48646 News, analysis and fact-checking of anti-gay rhetoric Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:56:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: anteros http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/09/13/48646/comment-page-1#comment-142710 anteros Fri, 14 Sep 2012 01:42:12 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=48646#comment-142710 are educational plays on topics such as gender based violence, child sacrifice and female genital mutilation also contrary to the cultural norms and values of uganda? are educational plays on topics such as gender based violence, child sacrifice and female genital mutilation also contrary to the cultural norms and values of uganda?

]]> By: anteros http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/09/13/48646/comment-page-1#comment-142708 anteros Fri, 14 Sep 2012 01:33:57 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=48646#comment-142708 aren't the foreign religions, languages and laws that were imposed on ugandans also contrary to the cultural norms and values of uganda? aren’t the foreign religions, languages and laws that were imposed on ugandans also contrary to the cultural norms and values of uganda?

]]> By: anteros http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/09/13/48646/comment-page-1#comment-142699 anteros Fri, 14 Sep 2012 01:23:41 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=48646#comment-142699 what exactly are the "cultural norms and values of Uganda" ?? have they been documented in full and validated by all Ugandans? have they been made accessible to the public so that people can read them and know how to avoid being arrested and detained? for whom are they relevant and valid? are they ancient, accurate, unchanged and sacredly permanent? for how long are they relevant and valid? who is in charge of updating them? do they respect the constitutional rights of minorities and culturally marginalized and discriminated groups? just asking. what exactly are the “cultural norms and values of Uganda” ??

have they been documented in full and validated by all Ugandans?

have they been made accessible to the public so that people can read them and know how to avoid being arrested and detained?

for whom are they relevant and valid?

are they ancient, accurate, unchanged and sacredly permanent?

for how long are they relevant and valid?

who is in charge of updating them?

do they respect the constitutional rights of minorities and culturally marginalized and discriminated groups?

just asking.

]]> By: Lynn David http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/09/13/48646/comment-page-1#comment-142509 Lynn David Thu, 13 Sep 2012 18:50:58 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=48646#comment-142509 There is no freedom of expression/speech in Uganda. There is no freedom of expression/speech in Uganda.

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