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The bill seeks to increase the prison term for same-sex relationships and also impose jail time for the "promotion and sponsorship" of LGBTQI+ activities. Former president Ak Read more »
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Soldiers of the Armed Forces of Liberia and police officers engaged in a violent altercation on Wednesday, February 26, which led to panic across Monrovia. Soldiers alle Read more »
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Human rights activists have described the arrest of Kizza Besigye as part of a "systemic crackdown" against key Ugandan opposition figures ahead of the 2026 presidential election. ... Read more »
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President Daniel Chapo has "no doubt" that the protests after the country's 2024 presidential election were a continuation of the insurgency in the northern Cabo Delgado province, ... Read more »
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The Africa Court on Human and People's Rights has announced the conclusion of a two-day hearing into a case brought against Rwanda by the Democratic Republic of Congo, allegi Read more »
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Muhsin Hendricks, South Africa's first openly gay imam and a prominent advocate for LGBTQI+ rights within the country's Muslim community, was shot dead in an apparent assassination ... Read more »
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The Protection from Harassment Act in South Africa was designed to address stalking and harassment, providing a legal framework to protect victims, particularly women facing ... Read more »
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Activists, including King Okabi of the Ogale community, have called for an end to oil giant Shell's pollution in the Niger Delta and demanded compensation as the Read more »
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The military junta, led by Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, has missed another deadline in the timetable for the restoration of democracy in the West African nation. The latest tran Read more »
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Former Nigerien president Mohamed Bazoum and his wife have been detained by Niger's military jun Read more »
