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Vigil Held For Slain Gay Rights Activist David Kato

WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Published February 1, 2011 at 3:09 PM EST

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Vigil for slain gay rights activist David Kato in Springfield MA.

By Paul Tuthill

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-949719.mp3

Springfield, MA – A small group of dedicated activists staged a vigil in a snowstorm Tuesday to remember a murdered gay activist in Uganda and to warn of a Springfield Massachusetts minister whom they allege stirred up anti gay sentiments during a visit to Uganda. WAMC's Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill reports .