Police boss denied US visa over anti-homosexuality law
The enactment of the anti-homosexuality law, which is widely opposed by Western countries, has claimed its first scalp in Kampala Metropolitan Police Commander Andrew Felix Kaweesi.
In reaction to the signing of the law, which makes homosexuality a crime punishable by life in prison, the American government has cancelled a planned intelligence course for Kaweesi.
Kaweesi was expected in the USA this month to attend the course at the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) junior academy. The course was postponed last year after a congressional budget standoff with the President Obama administration forced a government shutdown.
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