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Botswana court upholds ruling decriminalising gay sex
The ruling effectively struck off two sections of the penal code that had outlawed homosexuality.
Botswana's Appeal Court has upheld a 2019 landmark ruling decriminalising gay sex in the country.
Listeners pay tribute to Louis Vuitton artistic director and founder of the Off-White fashion label Virgil Abloh who has died from cancer aged 41.
(Photo: Activists wearing rainbows mask inside the Botswana High Court. Credit: Getty Images)
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