Comments on: Britain Suspends All Foreign Aid To Uganda http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/11/18/51109 News, analysis and fact-checking of anti-gay rhetoric Sun, 19 May 2013 14:07:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: jerry http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/11/18/51109/comment-page-1#comment-179538 jerry Wed, 21 Nov 2012 18:59:00 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=51109#comment-179538 The US gives Uganda huge sums of foreign aid. "U.S. Foreign Aid To Uganda Uganda is a regular recipient of American foreign aid. USAID, the State Department subdivision that administers foreign aid, reports that Uganda received $431.2 million in aid in 2008; $416.9 million in 2009; and an estimated $456.8 million in 2010. Requested disbursements for 2011 total $480.3 million." We should lobby Congress and the State Department to put Uganda on firm notice that we have had enough of their crap. http://usforeignpolicy.about.com/od/africa/a/Troops-Continue-U-S-Commitment-To-Uganda.htm The US gives Uganda huge sums of foreign aid.

“U.S. Foreign Aid To Uganda

Uganda is a regular recipient of American foreign aid. USAID, the State Department subdivision that administers foreign aid, reports that Uganda received $431.2 million in aid in 2008; $416.9 million in 2009; and an estimated $456.8 million in 2010. Requested disbursements for 2011 total $480.3 million.”

We should lobby Congress and the State Department to put Uganda on firm notice that we have had enough of their crap.

http://usforeignpolicy.about.com/od/africa/a/Troops-Continue-U-S-Commitment-To-Uganda.htm

]]> By: Stephen http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/11/18/51109/comment-page-1#comment-179016 Stephen Mon, 19 Nov 2012 19:15:38 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=51109#comment-179016 Which would go a long way to explain the current anti-gay sentiment. Replacing the anti-Indian sentiment of Amin. Both used as a smokescreen to divert attention from the corruption and greed of Uganda's government. Which would go a long way to explain the current anti-gay sentiment. Replacing the anti-Indian sentiment of Amin. Both used as a smokescreen to divert attention from the corruption and greed of Uganda’s government.

]]> By: Sami http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/11/18/51109/comment-page-1#comment-178982 Sami Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:17:47 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=51109#comment-178982 <i>Not because Uganda may be poised to pass the Anti-Homosexuality Bill soon, but because corruption in Uganda is so rampant that the UK has no idea where its money has gone.</i> Somehow I get the feeling theirs gonna be a lot of media in Uganda, and a little media over here, reporting otherwise. Not because Uganda may be poised to pass the Anti-Homosexuality Bill soon, but because corruption in Uganda is so rampant that the UK has no idea where its money has gone.

Somehow I get the feeling theirs gonna be a lot of media in Uganda, and a little media over here, reporting otherwise.

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