Uganda's "anti-homosexuality" law is a "tragic violation" of human rights, says Joe Biden. Biden cites possible consequences for U.S.

aid and investment in the country. US authorities are studying "additional measures", such as sanctions or restrictions on entry into the United States. The text, which sparked outrage from human rights organizations, provided for heavy penalties for same-sex relations and the "promotion" of homosexuality. the US president said he had asked his services to study the consequences of this "shameful" law on "all aspects of cooperation between the United State and Uganda"