Russia's LGBTQ+ community is living in fear following new laws and court rulings, activists say
The LGBTQ+ community in Russia has been under pressure for years, but the situation has worsened since the Kremlin sent troops into Ukraine
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North Macedonia court delays language law ruling amid ethnic tensions
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Zimbabwe court rules against law that denies abortion to marital rape victims and girls below 18
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