Obama In Uganda , homosexual acts are punishable by 14 years to life in prison , according to rights activists . : President Obama says the activist was advocate for peace and freedom . " Kato 's name was published on a list of the nation 's ` ` top terrorists '' last year . The resulting news story reignited anti - gay sentiments . It was unclear whether his killing was tied to the front - page story .
Obama : President Obama says the activist was advocate for peace and freedom . " Kato 's name was published on a list of the nation 's ` ` top terrorists '' last year . The resulting news story reignited anti - gay sentiments . It was unclear whether his killing was tied to the front - page story .