John Abdallah Wambere

Gay rights activist John Abdallah Wambere had received death threats in Uganda.

A gay rights activist from Uganda gets the green light for political asylum

Justice

Ugandan gay rights activist John Abdallah Wambere faced death threats after he was outed in his own country. Now the US has granted him political asylum, and he’s celebrating — but still dreaming of walking safely with his daughter in the streets of his hometown.

Gay rights advocate John Abdallah Wambere says his life has been threatened in Uganda.

For this gay rights activist, going home to Uganda isn’t an option

Gay rights advocate John Abdallah Wambere says his life has been threatened in Uganda.

For this gay rights activist, going home to Uganda isn’t an option