"Can we use the words compassion, humanity, dignity toward our fellow man and woman? They all become hollow." - Kofi Annan

 

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Living in Uganda, where homosexuality is a crime, Frank Mugisha advocated for LGBT rights and consequently lost his job, friends and family.

He speaks with host Michel Martin about his precarious life there, and what it means to earn the 2011 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award.

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