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Botswana churches oppose gay rights proposal
18 Apr 2024 18:28 GMT
… a bill to incorporate gay rights into the constitution, but … proposed changes, despite the court’s 2019 pronouncement.
“The … but the Court of Appeal upheld the initial ruling in 2021 … said.
Before the Botswana courts decriminalized homosexuality, the offense …
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How Georgia's Ruling Party Is Using Laws On 'Foreign Agents' And 'Gay Propaganda' To Maintain Its Grip On Power
18 Apr 2024 06:10 GMT
… integrity checks" on Georgian judges.
All of these together … approach was not to defend gay rights, but to accuse Georgian Dream … it's the same rules."
Many of the … warn of international isolation, the ruling party may struggle to convince …
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World News | Gay Rights Activists Call for More International Pressure on Uganda over Anti-gay Law
04 Apr 2024 22:09 GMT
… Apr 5 (AP) Ugandan gay rights activists asked the international community … country's Constitutional Court refused to nullify on … at Christmas Party.
“This ruling should result in further …
“While we respect the court, we vehemently disagree with its …
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Gay rights activists call for more international pressure on Uganda over anti-gay law
04 Apr 2024 12:00 GMT
… Uganda (AP) — Ugandan gay rights activists asked the international community … the country’s Constitutional Court refused to nullify on … Frank Mugisha said Tuesday’s ruling was “wrong and deplorable.”
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“While we respect the court, we vehemently disagree with …
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Ugandan judges uphold a draconian anti-gay law
04 Apr 2024 17:30 GMT
… the country’s constitutional court upheld the core provisions … Court when it overturned abortion rights in 2022. The judges … court rulings in Botswana in 2019 and Mauritius in 2023, where judges … a gay-rights activist who was a petitioner in the court case. …
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David Mixner, champion of gay rights, dies at 77
20 Mar 2024 02:31 GMT
… with the fire of social justice so strongly.”
Mr. Mixner “was … sexual orientation.
But he left gay rights activists – Mr. Mixner chief among … , and the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2015 that same-sex … people more committed to social justice and so true to their …
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Uganda court rejects challenge to harsh anti-gay law
03 Apr 2024 19:23 GMT
… chief justice and head of the court, said in the landmark ruling. … law, although the five-judge bench did strike out … ;the upshot of our judgement is that this petition … court dismissed an appeal by a gay rights group seeking government registration, ruling …
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Uganda court rejects petition to overturn harsh anti-gay law
03 Apr 2024 08:55 GMT
… justice and head of the court, said in the landmark ruling … legislators from the ruling party and human … court dismissed an appeal by a gay rights group seeking government registration, ruling … that it aimed to promote “unlawful” activities.
The court …
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Uganda court to rule Wednesday on harsh anti-gay law
02 Apr 2024 16:25 GMT
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The Constitutional Court in Kampala will … legislators from the ruling party and human … court dismissed an appeal by a gay rights group seeking government registration, ruling … that it aimed to promote "unlawful" activities.
The Court …
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Following SCOTUS decision, judge enters injunction against Colorado in 303 Creative case
02 Apr 2024 01:15 GMT
… order, U.S. District Court Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer rejected … that violate their beliefs. Justice Neil M. Gorsuch of … wake of the Supreme Court';s ruling that he would attempt … of religion and gay rights to land at the highest court. (AP Photo…