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Uganda’s president passes extreme anti-LGBTQ2 law, prompting continental protests, activist petition
Description
May 29, 2023
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed the country’s anti-gay law this week, which includes the death penalty for what is described as “aggravated homosexuality.” The news triggered protests all across Africa in support of the LGBTQ2 communities of Uganda.
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Uganda’s president passes extreme anti-LGBTQ2 law, prompting continental protests, activist petition03:04 | May 29, 2023
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Sudan civil war: WHO warns ‘time is running out’ as conflict reaches 1-year mark01:16 | April 14, 2024
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‘I was never going to quit’: UK man becomes 1st person to run entire length of Africa02:56 | April 8, 2024
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War in Sudan: 700,000 children could die from malnutrition in the conflict, UNICEF warns02:08 | February 9, 2024
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Libya floods: What left Derna vulnerable to catastrophic damage?02:19 | September 15, 2023
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Libya floods: International aid on the way to Derna, but not enough to match scale of catastrophe02:06 | September 15, 2023
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‘Everything was shaking’: Imam in Morocco recalls night of devastating quake02:56 | September 13, 2023
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Morocco earthquake: Almost 3,000 dead, as hope of finding survivors fades03:00 | September 12, 2023
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Morocco earthquake: Government not accepting all offers of help02:11 | September 11, 2023
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Nowhere to live, nowhere to turn: Morocco earthquake survivors left traumatized03:28 | September 11, 2023
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Morocco earthquake: At least 1,000 dead, 670 injured in magnitude 7.2 tremor03:48 | September 9, 2023
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Military coup leaders given ultimatum to reinstate Niger’s president01:59 | July 31, 2023
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Niger coup leaders given ultimatum to reinstate president or face ‘force’02:47 | July 31, 2023
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Russia-Ukraine conflict: Putin says Ukraine ‘refuses’ to negotiate as African leaders call for peace03:27 | July 28, 2023
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Putin meets with African leaders, makes grain promise02:04 | July 27, 2023
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Black Sea grain deal: Russia’s withdrawal has sparked ‘significant volatility’ in food prices, White House says01:23 | July 27, 2023
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Putin promises African leaders free grain following Black Sea deal exit03:51 | July 27, 2023
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‘We fight for nothing’: Deadly wildfires, searing heat plagues Mediterranean02:10 | July 26, 2023
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‘We’re suffering brutality’: African migrants at Libya-Tunisia border call upon U.N. for aid01:43 | July 24, 2023
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Criticism growing surrounding extraction of Canadians from Sudan05:49 | April 26, 2023
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‘Hands off Africa’: Pope Francis denounces ‘economic exploitation’ during visit to DRC03:00 | January 31, 2023
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Celebrations in Eldoret as Kenya’s Ruto declared president-elect00:36 | August 15, 2022
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Rivals for Kenya’s presidency hold final rallies before vote02:55 | August 6, 2022
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Rats: The future of search and rescue?02:01 | June 19, 2022
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Mass shooting at church in Nigeria leaves at least 50 dead, authorities say03:23 | June 6, 2022
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World’s top 10 most neglected crises all in Africa, NRC finds02:28 | June 5, 2022
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Nigerian presidential candidate proposes changing country’s name to ‘Nigrita’00:33 | April 28, 2022
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Uganda’s president passes extreme anti-LGBTQ2 law, prompting continental protests, activist petition03:04 | May 29, 2023
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Sudan civil war: WHO warns ‘time is running out’ as conflict reaches 1-year mark01:16 | April 14, 2024
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‘I was never going to quit’: UK man becomes 1st person to run entire length of Africa02:56 | April 8, 2024
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War in Sudan: 700,000 children could die from malnutrition in the conflict, UNICEF warns02:08 | February 9, 2024
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Libya floods: What left Derna vulnerable to catastrophic damage?02:19 | September 15, 2023
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Libya floods: International aid on the way to Derna, but not enough to match scale of catastrophe02:06 | September 15, 2023
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‘Everything was shaking’: Imam in Morocco recalls night of devastating quake02:56 | September 13, 2023
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Morocco earthquake: Almost 3,000 dead, as hope of finding survivors fades03:00 | September 12, 2023
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Morocco earthquake: Government not accepting all offers of help02:11 | September 11, 2023
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Nowhere to live, nowhere to turn: Morocco earthquake survivors left traumatized03:28 | September 11, 2023
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Morocco earthquake: At least 1,000 dead, 670 injured in magnitude 7.2 tremor03:48 | September 9, 2023
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Military coup leaders given ultimatum to reinstate Niger’s president01:59 | July 31, 2023
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Niger coup leaders given ultimatum to reinstate president or face ‘force’02:47 | July 31, 2023
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Russia-Ukraine conflict: Putin says Ukraine ‘refuses’ to negotiate as African leaders call for peace03:27 | July 28, 2023
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Putin meets with African leaders, makes grain promise02:04 | July 27, 2023
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Black Sea grain deal: Russia’s withdrawal has sparked ‘significant volatility’ in food prices, White House says01:23 | July 27, 2023
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Putin promises African leaders free grain following Black Sea deal exit03:51 | July 27, 2023
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‘We fight for nothing’: Deadly wildfires, searing heat plagues Mediterranean02:10 | July 26, 2023
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Criticism growing surrounding extraction of Canadians from Sudan05:49 | April 26, 2023
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‘Hands off Africa’: Pope Francis denounces ‘economic exploitation’ during visit to DRC03:00 | January 31, 2023
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Biden lends support to African Union joining G20 as permanent member, announces new funding03:50 | December 15, 2022
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Democratic Republic of the Congo conflict: Will the ceasefire hold?02:25 | November 26, 2022
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Celebrations in Eldoret as Kenya’s Ruto declared president-elect00:36 | August 15, 2022
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Rivals for Kenya’s presidency hold final rallies before vote02:55 | August 6, 2022
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Rats: The future of search and rescue?02:01 | June 19, 2022
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Mass shooting at church in Nigeria leaves at least 50 dead, authorities say03:23 | June 6, 2022
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World’s top 10 most neglected crises all in Africa, NRC finds02:28 | June 5, 2022
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Nigerian presidential candidate proposes changing country’s name to ‘Nigrita’00:33 | April 28, 2022
Uganda’s president passes extreme anti-LGBTQ2 law, prompting continental protests, activist petition
Description
May 29, 2023
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed the country’s anti-gay law this week, which includes the death penalty for what is described as “aggravated homosexuality.” The news triggered protests all across Africa in support of the LGBTQ2 communities of Uganda.
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