Uganda passes miniskirt ban law
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Ugandan MPs pass a controversial anti-pornography bill, which will ban women from wearing miniskirts.
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Habari Zinazoendana
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Uganda police stop miniskirt march
Police in Uganda prevent women from marching through the streets of the capital, Kampala, in protest at new laws banning the wearing of miniskirts.
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BBC25 Jul
Tunisia passes new anti-terror law
Tunisia's parliament adopts a tough new anti-terror law following deadly attacks on tourist sites by Islamist militants.
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Lagos state passes smoking ban
MPs in Lagos state, Nigeria's economic hub, pass a bill banning smoking in public places, including restaurants and on public transport.
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TheCitizen16 Feb
South African law to ban foreigners from land ownership
South African President Jacob Zuma has proposed a law barring foreigners from buying real estate in the country under sweeping land reforms, his office said Saturday.
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Uganda's HIV-prevention law 'flawed'
A bill passed by MPs in Uganda which criminalises the transmission of HIV is criticised by campaigners as impeding the fight against Aids.
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TheCitizen09 Jul
Uganda says gays law was misunderstood by West
The enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Act has been misinterpreted by development partners, the government has said.
10 years ago
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Uganda planning new anti-gay law
Uganda plans to introduce a new anti-gay law that will withstand any legal challenge after an earlier bill was struck down by the courts, a government minister tells the BBC.
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TheCitizen28 Feb
Japan promises won’t abandon Uganda over law
>Just days after President Museveni signed the anti-gay legislation into law, the Japanese Ambassador to Uganda, Mr Junzo Fujita, said his government will not abandon Ugandans even as some donor countries threaten to withdraw aid.
11 years ago
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Obama warns Uganda over anti-gay law
President Barack Obama warns Ugandan President Yoweri Musuveni that enacting an anti-gay law will complicate relations with the US,
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