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LGBTQ+ · KazakhstanKazakhstan's parliament on Wednesday passed a bill to ban the promotion of what it calls "non-traditional sexual orientation" in public spaces and the media, a copycat of Russia's anti-LGBTQ laws.See the Story
Kazakhstan's parliament passes law against 'LGBT propaganda'
36% Center coverage: 25 sources

Venezuela Politics · El SalvadorHuman Rights Watch and Cristosal released an 81-page report documenting that 252 Venezuelan nationals deported by the Trump administration to El Salvador's CECOT mega prison were subjected to systematic torture, sexual violence, and enforced disappearance.See the Story
Report Documents Torture of Venezuelan Deportees in El Salvador Prison
54% Center coverage: 24 sources

Security · ParisDAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The trial of Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala began Wednesday in Paris over atrocities committed two decades ago during the Second Congo War. Lumbala has been charged with “criminal conspiracy to prepare crimes against humanity” and “complicity of crimes against humanity” during the conflict from 1998 to 2003. Lumbala faces a possible sentence of life in prison. A verdict is expected Dec. 19 following the trial at the P…See the Story
Trial of Former Congolese Rebel Leader Lumbala over Wartime Atrocities Opens in Paris
55% Center coverage: 20 sources
