David McKenzie and Eve Brennan, CNN, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:24:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.6 /wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-logo-nwp-32x32.png David McKenzie and Eve Brennan, CNN, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph 32 32 Ugandan president signs one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ bills into law https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2023/05/29/ugandan-president-signs-one-of-the-worlds-harshest-anti-lgbtq-bills-into-law/ Mon, 29 May 2023 18:04:33 +0000 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/?p= (CNN) — Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has signed some of the harshest anti-LGBTQ laws in the world, the speaker of parliament said, defying international pressure. The bill includes the death penalty for “aggravated homosexuality’ which includes sex with a minor, having sex while HIV positive and incest. The bill criminalizes sex education for the gay

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