Meeting took place at pontiff’s Vatican residence on Oct. 12
Pontiff met with Clare Byarugaba from Uganda and Ebenezer Peegah from Ghana
David Pressman has criticized government's anti-LGBTQ crackdown
Right-wing parties made electoral gains
Dmytro Shapoval arrived in Germany in March 2022
Kremlin's crackdown on LGBTQ people expected to continue
Yoweri Museveni signed law on May 29, 2023
Deputy Justice Minister Krzysztof Śmiszek took office in December
Gay head of government first elected in 2017
ILGA-Europe released comprehensive report on Thursday