Ugandan faces potential death penalty in landmark LGBTQ+ case stemming from the country's controversial anti-gay law, sparking global outcry and legal challenges.
World Bank halts Uganda loans due to anti-gay laws that clash with the agency's values.
Religious groups protest in Botswana's capital, opposing bill for LGBTQ rights. Demonstrators march against same-sex relations, citing religious beliefs and family values. Wider pushback on LGBTQ rights observed in southern Africa.
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