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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.

Venezuela Enacts Amnesty Law as Officials Signal More Prisoner Releases

Ten Senate Parties Petition to Remove Manuel Fraga Bust From Spanish Senate Corridor

Venezuela Postpones Final Vote on Narrowed Amnesty Bill After Street Rallies

Cumberland Council Clears Path to 'Council of Sanctuary' After Bid to Block Fails

Kerala High Court Urges Special Cell for Black Magic Complaints

Tories Move to Rein In Labour’s Troubles Bill as Veterans’ Chief Warns Soldiers Treated ‘Worse Than Terrorists’

Peru Sets Up Multisector Panel to Draft Emergency Aid for Oct. 15 Protest Victims

UK and Ireland Unveil Joint Troubles Legacy Framework to Replace 2023 Act

Argentina’s Congress Overrides Milei’s Veto on Disability Aid in First Such Rebuff in 20 Years

West Bengal Sets Sept. 1–4 Special Assembly Session on Migrant Safety, EC’s SIR

Budapest Mayor Questioned Over Defiance of Pride Parade Ban

Spain Approves Overhaul of Dependency and Disability Laws

UK to Pilot Chemical Castration for Sex Offenders in 20 Prisons

AFSPA Extended Across Manipur With Exceptions for 13 Police Station Areas

Hungary Bans Pride Events Under New 'Child Protection' Law

Maharashtra Forms Committee to Draft 'Love Jihad' Law

Russia Passes Bill Banning 'Child-Free Propaganda' and Restricting Foreign Adoptions

Mayor Adams Halts Key Provisions of NYC Solitary Confinement Ban

Gambian Parliament Upholds Ban on Female Genital Mutilation