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Uganda deports British producer behind LGBT-themed play

British theatre producer David Cecil waves from a cell at the Makindye Court on Sept. 13, 2012 in Kampala. File photo via AFP.

Uganda has deported a British theatre producer who last year staged a play about homosexuality, which is illegal in Uganda, the British High Commission said Tuesday. David Cecil was arrested in September on charges of disobeying orders to cancel the staging of a play whose main character was a gay…

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Ugandan court dismisses charges over LGBT play against British producer

British theatre producer David Cecil waves from a court cell on September 13, 2012 in Kampala. (AFP)

A Ugandan court on Wednesday dismissed charges against a British theatre producer accused of staging a play about gay people in the country without proper authorisation, his lawyer said, citing lack of evidence. David Cecil, 34, had faced up to two years in prison on charges of “disobeying lawful orders”.…

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Uganda postpones trial of British gay play producer David Cecil

David Cecil waves from a court cell at the Makindye Court in Kampala (AFP_File, Isaac Kasamani)

A Ugandan court on Thursday postponed the trial of a British theatre producer for staging a play about a gay man without proper authorisation until early next year, his lawyer said. David Cecil — who faces up to two years in jail if found guilty — was arrested in September…

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