Two men walk into the dock at a Uganda court on Wednesday.<br/> <br />Their alleged crime: homosexuality.<br/> <br />They're the first people in this African country charged with a tougher new anti-gay law that aims to punish gay and lesbian individuals with long jail sentences.<br/> <br />...Including life in prison for some offenses.<br/> <br />The new measure had public support when it was passed a few months ago.<br/> <br />But in the capital Kampala on Wednesday, some of that support may have waned.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) KAMPALA RESIDENT, PETUA SHIRIKE, SAYING:<br/> <br />"I personally believe that some people are born homosexuals, so I believe taking them to court is not the right thing."<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) KAMPALA RESIDENT ROBERT KIBIRANGO, SAYING:<br/> <br />"For people being tried out in court, I think they should be given a chance whereby there is rehabilitation, they are helped out of that habit of homosexuality, because I have seen people leave the habit."<br/> <br />Critics say the new legislation