Quote from Onziema: "I love this country to bits, and my work is to make it the kind of place that it really is. It's beautiful. It has beautiful people, and I'm just doing my ounce of something to preserve it for people who will come after me."

In 2016 Onziema was arrested at Uganda's 5th gay pride, Other inmates were ordered to beat him severely. He was hospitalised, losing hearing in his left ear.
Despite the hardships he has suffered, Onziema said of Uganda:
5/5
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