Uganda
Editorial baseline: 30.9/100
Hard warning: Severe danger: Uganda criminalizes same-sex activity and its Anti-Homosexuality Act creates acute detention, violence, reporting, healthcare-access, and state-enforcement risks for LGBTQ and gender-nonconforming people.
Uganda presents an extreme legal and physical-safety risk for LGBTQ and gender-nonconforming people. Criminalization and state enforcement create an overriding warning that cannot be offset by affordability, English access, or ordinary immigration pathways.
Category assessment
- Legal protections: 5
- Healthcare: 20
- Physical safety: 8
- Immigration feasibility: 38
- Affordability: 65
- Employment: 36
- Language access: 60
- Community support: 15