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
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 . South Africa 's constitution bans discrimination based on sexual orientation .