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French MPs unanimously approved a first reading of an environmentalist-backed bill to restrict the manufacture and sale of products containing PFAS or forever chemicals, although kitchen utensils were excluded from its scope after a major campaign by manufacturers this week. IMAGES
Uganda's parliament passes sweeping anti-gay legislation which proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relationships following a highly charged and chaotic session. "The ayes have it," parliamentary speaker Annet Anita Among says after a final vote. IMAGES
Ugandans cast their votes in a high-stakes election held under heavy security as veteran leader Yoweri Museveni pursues a sixth term against a former pop star half his age. IMAGES
Police officers interrupt Ugandan popstar and opposition figure Bobi Wine as he talks to journalists in a video web event over the phone from his car. Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, has announced that he will file a complaint against President Yoweri Museveni at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity. IMAGES
Police detain Ugandan presidential aspirant Bobi Wine, just moments after the pop star-turned-politician registers his nomination to challenge Yoweri Museveni in next year's election. IMAGES