Izicwangciso ze-Rainbow Riots zokuseka iziko loluntu lwe-LGBT e-Uganda, eyokuqala yohlobo lwayo eMpuma Afrika, kutshanje igwetywe esidlangalaleni nguMphathiswa welizwe odumileyo we-State for Ethics & Integrity, uSimon Lokodo.
Lo mbutho uhleli ungahambisani nala mazwi, enziwe kudliwanondlebe nephephandaba iThe Guardian. ULoko walithatha eli ziko “njengelingekho mthethweni” kwibali elikwabonisa udliwano-ndlebe nomlawuli owaseka iRainbow Riots, uPetter Wallenberg.
Kwinqaku leThe Guardian, uNeela Ghoshal, weHuman Rights Watch, ucatshulwe echaza ukuba iZiko ngoku libaluleke kakhulu kunangaphambili kumgangatho wobomi babantu beLGBT eUganda.
Ingxilimbela yenkxaso-mali kule projekthi iyaqhubeka nangona kukho esi soyikiso kweli ziko. Abaphembeleli ngaphakathi kwintlangano ye-Rainbow Riots, baceba ukuseka indawo ekhuselekileyo yabantu be-LGBT e-Uganda. Eli ziko liza kuvulwa kwindawo efihlakeleyo eKampala, kwaye lamkele abantu be-LGBT belizwe njengendawo yokusabela iingcebiso malunga nokhuseleko, impilo kunye nemiba ye-HIV.
Nangona kunjalo, ukuqaliswa kweziko kusongelwa ngurhulumente waseUganda; “Kuza kufuneka bayise kwenye indawo. Abakwazi ukuvula iziko lomsebenzi we-LGBT apha. Ubufanasini akuvumelekanga kwaye akwamkelekanga kwaphela e-Uganda, ”u-Lokodo uxelele iThe Guardian, “Asiyivumeli kwaye asikwazi ukuyivumela. Imisebenzi ye-LGBT sele ivaliwe kwaye yenziwe lulwaphulo-mthetho kweli lizwe. Ngoko ke ukuyidumela kukwenza ulwaphulo-mthetho kuphela.”
Nangona isongelo sithathwa njengenyani, i-Rainbow Riots izimisele ukuqhubela phambili neziko, eliza kubamba iindibano zocweyo kunye neeprojekthi zokudala; ubugcisa kunye nomculo zingundoqo kwimisebenzi evumela abatyeleli ukuba baveze izimvo zabo ngeendlela ngoku abavunyelwe ukwenza naphi na.
UPetter Wallenberg uthe: “Ndifumene umbono weli ziko kuba akukho ndawo ikhuselekileyo yabantu beLGBT eUganda. Ndifuna ukwenza indawo yokusabela ukunceda abo babuthathaka. Awungekhe utshintshe ihlabathi ngephanyazo, kodwa unokuthatha inyathelo ukwenza umhlaba ubengcono. ”
I-Rainbow Riots ikholelwa ukuba ubugcisa kunye nomculo ziyindlela enamandla yokunciphisa i-homophobia kunye ne-transphobia kwimimandla apho abantu be-LGBT bagwetywa njengabangengo-Afrika. I-Rainbow Riots ibe yinxalenye ye-LGBT yase-Uganda ukususela ngo-2015. Baye baququzelela imibhiyozo yokuzingca ngokufihlakeleyo emva kokuba amapolisa amise i-Pride Uganda 2017 kunye ne-Wallenberg irekhode i-albhamu yomculo eyaziwayo ngamazwe ngamazwe "I-Rainbow Riots", equkethe abaculi be-LGBT base-Uganda, ukuba banike le nto isengozini kakhulu. iqela ilizwi kwilizwe apho babonwa njengabangekho mthethweni.
