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  • U.S. Warns of Possible Aid Restrictions to Ghana After Passing Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

    The United States has issued a stern warning to West African country Ghana, suggesting that it may consider limiting foreign aid if President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo approves a new bill criminalizing LGBTQ+ activities. Ghana’s Parliament recently passed legislation that could impose prison sentences of up to three years for identifying as LGBTQ+ and five…

  • In Germany:  Private Consumption Of  Cannabis Has Been Legalized Despite Push Back

    Germany’s lower house of parliament has passed a landmark legislation legalizing cannabis for limited recreational use, a move that has sparked both praise and concern across the nation. In a vote on Friday, 407 German lawmakers supported the new regulation, allowing adults to possess small amounts of cannabis for personal use. The legislation, put forward…