Gay outing case highlights ethics questions facing Ugandan press
http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,6220577,00.html?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdfWhen a new and unlicensed newspaper published photos of members of Uganda's gay community, it not only put them at risk of harassment but highlighted the lack of freedom in the country's media.
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The campaign launched in October under the headline banner "100 Pictures of Uganda's Top Homos Leak - Hang Them" has so far outed 29 people. Several of them have since been subjected to harassment and threats from members of the public.
Transgender Stosh Mugisha is among the victims. Biologically a woman but living as a man, the 33-year old's life has drastically changed since his photograph appeared in the Rolling Stone "Men of Shame" gallery .
