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Published in: 50.50: InterviewChristian fundamentalism lies behind harsh new anti-LGBTIQ bill in Uganda
Only two MPs voted against Uganda’s anti-LGBT bill, passed this week. We talk to one of them, Fox Odoi-Oywelowo
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Published in: 50.50: ExplainerWhat you need to know about Uganda’s anti-LGBTIQ bill
Uganda will have among the most draconian anti-LGBTIQ legislation in Africa if the bill becomes law
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Published in: 50.50: AnalysisFortress Europe’s role in Tunisia’s anti-Black violence
The Tunisian president’s recent comments triggered racist violence against migrants, but there are other...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: AnalysisAre Senegal’s talibés religious scholars or child trafficking victims?
In 2013 a fire claimed the lives of religious students in Senegal. A decade on, the institution that had locked them...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsA pro-LGBTIQ court ruling in Kenya sparks hope despite a fierce backlash
A court ruling granting LGBTIQ groups equal status has been condemned by the president and fiercely debated online
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionRwanda shows that it takes more than seats in Parliament to liberate women
To emancipate Rwandan women, we need cultural and economic shifts as well as parliamentary representation
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionFood corporations paid shareholders $53.5bn while millions went hungry
OPINION: Without food sovereignty, private businesses will continue profiteering at the expense of the planet
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Published in: 50.50: NewsUgandan charity regulator accused of targeting LGBTIQ groups to avoid austerity
Rights campaigners believe Uganda’s charity regulator is using an anti-LGBTIQ agenda to save itself from austerity cuts
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Published in: Podcasts: AnalysisHow migrants are changing the male face of Ghana’s gold mines
Migration is allowing more and more women to become big players in an industry normally seen as men’s work
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureWhy aren’t child soldiers treated as human trafficking ‘survivors’?
Child soldiers are often shunned when they return from war. This is no way to treat ‘survivors’
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureMeet trafficking survivors where they are, not where you wish them to be
Real survivor engagement means embracing diversity, rather than just platforming individuals who tick all the boxes
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Published in: Podcasts: OpinionHow grassroots democracy has become a xenophobic weapon in South Africa
‘Active citizenship’ sounds like a great idea – but used against undocumented migrants it can encourage murder
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Published in: Home: NewsGrave reality of global violence against queer women and non-binary people
Governments need to take urgent action on funding and protection for LBQ+ movements across the world, says NGO
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Published in: 50.50: NewsMeta’s attempt to dodge trial in Kenya thwarted by judge
A lawsuit alleges forced labour, human trafficking and union busting in Facebook’s content moderation hub in Nairobi
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureFamily’s plea over Belgian-Tunisian woman found dead in police cell
Sourour Abouda is the third person of North African descent to die in unexplained circumstances in Rue Royale.
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Published in: Podcasts: OpinionChina gives scholarships to Africans but then moves the doctoral goalposts
Lots of African students are studying for PhDs in China – but why is it so hard to graduate?
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Published in: 50.50: NewsMurder of gay activist triggers trauma for Kenya’s LGBTIQ community
Violent death comes to LGBTIQ Kenyans too often, too early and in too many ways: hate crimes, suicide and domestic abuse.
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Published in: 50.50: Feature‘The day Ghana’s anti-LGBTIQ+ bill is passed, I will be in jail’
Ghana’s only openly trans musician Angel Maxine speaks out on the dangers of a proposed anti-LGBTIQ bill
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Published in: 50.50: AnalysisWhat African feminist movements are up against in 2023
Emboldened by the overturning of Roe v Wade, Western conservative movements are dialling up their Africa campaigns
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Published in: 50.50: AnalysisTunisia may end up with an all-male parliament – by design
President Kais Saied has made it harder for women to run for office, reversing a decade of gains from gender quotas