Human Rights Watch fears new law risks worsening harsh treatment of gays . In eastern African nation , jail time for homosexual acts could be up to two years . The new law makes `` sexual relations with persons of the same sex '' illegal and punishable by up to two years in prison , Human Rights Watch said in a recently released report . Homosexuality is illegal in most countries in region , including Kenya and Uganda . Score: 6
Human Rights Watch fears new law risks worsening harsh treatment of gays . In eastern African nation , jail time for homosexual acts could be up to two years . Homosexuality is illegal in most countries in region , including Kenya and Uganda . Score: 6