Despite inquiries, as far as Human Rights Watch has been able to determine, such guidance has not been communicated to police. The threat of arrest means that LGBTI people can be attacked with impunity, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International said. The week after Museveni signed the bill into law, a transgender sex worker in Kampala, known as “Queen,” was brutally attacked and killed by a man she met in a bar.
Mtemi wa Jeshi la Jadi la Sungusungu, Propser Kyaratu wa Kijiji cha Malya, wilayani Kwimba, anasema kwamba udhaifu wa sheria na upepelezi kwa namna moja ama nyingine zimechangia kuzorotesha kudhibiti mauaji haya ya vikongwe kwa imani za kishirkina kwa kuwa zikifanyika juhudi za kuwakamata, watuhumiwa wanaachiwa kwa kukosekana ushahidi.