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Uganda’s ‘Sovereignty’ Bill Draws Sharp Pushback as Parliament Reviews Foreign-Agent Rules

Government defends the proposal as a check on foreign political money despite warnings from rights groups, banks and civic leaders.

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Belarus Enacts Sweeping Anti-LGBTQ ‘Propaganda’ Law

Trump Nominates Michelle Park Steel as U.S. Ambassador to South Korea

Belarus Upper House Approves Bill Penalizing LGBTQ+ ‘Promotion’

Senegal Enacts Law Doubling Penalties, Bans 'Promotion' of Homosexuality

Mexico’s Top Court and Women’s Ministry Seal Pact to Enforce Gender-Focused Justice

U.S. House Resolution Moves to Recognize 1971 Bangladesh Atrocities as Genocide

Backlash Grows to India’s Transgender Amendment Bill as Law Students Join Protests

Nationwide Pushback Builds Against Transgender Amendment Bill That Ends Self-Identification

Government Tables Bill Redefining Transgender Status, Replaces Self-ID With Medical Certification

Morelia Sets March 25 Forum After Data Show Higher Violence Against Women With Disabilities

Democrats Introduce 'Justice for Hind Rajab Act' Demanding U.S. Probe Into Gaza Killing

Senegal’s Parliament Passes Law Raising Same‑Sex Penalties to 10 Years, Criminalizing “Promotion”

Senegal Parliament Approves Law Doubling Penalties for Same‑Sex Relations to 10 Years

Senegal Parliament Passes Law Doubling Prison Terms for Same-Sex Relations

Mexico’s Supreme Court Voids Guerrero Age Limit on Gender Changes to Birth Certificates

New UCEI President Warns of Sharp Rise in Antisemitic Violence in Italy

Uganda Police Free on Bond Two Women Arrested Over Alleged Same-Sex Activity

Senegal Moves to Toughen Anti-LGBT Law, Proposing Up to 10 Years in Prison

Senegal Submits Bill to Raise Prison Terms for Same-Sex Relations to 5–10 Years