BBC boss: Sorry for online debate on killing gays
(London) A senior BBC executive apologized Thursday for hosting an online debate over whether gays should face capital punishment in Uganda.
The broadcaster drew criticism from some lawmakers and users for the discussion forum, which ran under the headline: “Should homosexuals face execution?”
BBC’s “Africa Have Your Say” Web site asked for …
BBC slammed for debating Ugandan bill to kill gays
(London) Politicians are criticizing the BBC for inviting debate on whether homosexuals should face execution in Uganda.
The broadcaster launched an on-line debate over a proposed Ugandan law that would punish some homosexual acts by life imprisonment or death.
BBC’s “Africa Have Your Say” Web site asked for people’s views on whether …
