Iraq to lower age of consent to 9, deny women’s right to divorce in controversial legal amendment#Middle East#Iraq#Child marriage
Uganda Roundup: Corporal punishment, vaccine manufacturing, parliament chaos#Uganda#Africa#East Africa
Chaos erupts in Somalia’s Parliament as MP faces opposition over travel restrictions#Africa#Somalia#Parliament
Thailand becomes the first country in Southeast Asia to legalise same sex marriage #Asia#South Asia#Thailand
VideoIndonesia’s parliament halts election law changes amid protests: Video#Asia#Indonesia#Joko Widodo
Venezuela considers law to restrict foreign commentary on elections#Latin America#Venezuela#Nicolás Maduro
Nigeria moves to address gender inequality with proposed 74 legislative seats for women#Africa#Nigeria#governance
UK's House of Lords vote to postpone deportation treaty with Rwanda: summary#United Kingdom#Rwanda#Legislation