Is conversion therapy banned in Uganda?
Banned
Conversion therapy is legally mandated as part of the Anti-Homosexuality Act, making it state-backed and required for convicted individuals.
Uganda is one of 14 countries classified “Banned” for conversion therapy — 8% of the 175 with data.
Source
- Last checked
- 7 July 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Rwanda
- No ban No legal ban on conversion therapy.
- Burundi
- No ban No legal ban on conversion therapy.
- Kenya
- No ban No legal ban on conversion therapy.
- South Sudan
- No ban No legal ban on conversion therapy.
- Tanzania
- No ban No legal ban on conversion therapy.
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- No ban No legal ban on conversion therapy.
Other laws in Uganda
- Holocaust Denial
- No specific law
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