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Germany Eases Surname Restrictions for Married Couples
Germany's new law allows married couples more flexibility in choosing surnames, permitting shared double surnames or individual use of either partner's surname, reversing decades of patriarchal naming practices.
Germany Eases Surname Restrictions for Married Couples
Germany's new law allows married couples more flexibility in choosing surnames, permitting shared double surnames or individual use of either partner's surname, reversing decades of patriarchal naming practices.
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48% Bias Score
Turkish Mother Loses and Regains Custody After Selling Child's Explicit Videos Online
In Bursa, Turkey, a mother, N.K., sold explicit videos of her 2-year-old son online for 5,000 lira after divorcing her husband, Serdar A. Following a police report by Serdar A., the child was temporarily placed with his father, then returned to the mother after five months, who subsequently took the...
Turkish Mother Loses and Regains Custody After Selling Child's Explicit Videos Online
In Bursa, Turkey, a mother, N.K., sold explicit videos of her 2-year-old son online for 5,000 lira after divorcing her husband, Serdar A. Following a police report by Serdar A., the child was temporarily placed with his father, then returned to the mother after five months, who subsequently took the...
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56% Bias Score
Unprepared Child Protection Board in The Hague Impacts Custody Cases
The Hague's Child Protection Board attends hundreds of annual custody hearings unprepared, failing to review case files before advising judges on child welfare during parental separations, potentially impacting thousands of children yearly.
Unprepared Child Protection Board in The Hague Impacts Custody Cases
The Hague's Child Protection Board attends hundreds of annual custody hearings unprepared, failing to review case files before advising judges on child welfare during parental separations, potentially impacting thousands of children yearly.
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52% Bias Score
Dutch Government Halts Multiple Parenthood Legalization
The Dutch government rejected legalizing multiple parenthood due to high costs and implementation challenges, disappointing some opposition parties who view the decision as politically motivated; this maintains the current two-parent legal framework despite societal changes and previous reports supp...
Dutch Government Halts Multiple Parenthood Legalization
The Dutch government rejected legalizing multiple parenthood due to high costs and implementation challenges, disappointing some opposition parties who view the decision as politically motivated; this maintains the current two-parent legal framework despite societal changes and previous reports supp...
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Cabinet Rejects Multi-Parent Family Law Due to Costs
The Dutch cabinet rejected a proposed law allowing more than two parents for children due to high costs (11-50 million euros initially, 5-6 million euros annually) and administrative burdens; this decision affects rainbow families and leaves them without legal clarity.
Dutch Cabinet Rejects Multi-Parent Family Law Due to Costs
The Dutch cabinet rejected a proposed law allowing more than two parents for children due to high costs (11-50 million euros initially, 5-6 million euros annually) and administrative burdens; this decision affects rainbow families and leaves them without legal clarity.
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52% Bias Score
Audio Exposes Father's Abuse in International Child Custody Battle
13-year-old Gabriel Arcuri Rivas released a 2019 WhatsApp audio recording detailing his father's physical and verbal abuse of him and his younger brother Daniel in Italy, supporting the mother's years-long accusations of domestic violence and prompting renewed legal action.
Audio Exposes Father's Abuse in International Child Custody Battle
13-year-old Gabriel Arcuri Rivas released a 2019 WhatsApp audio recording detailing his father's physical and verbal abuse of him and his younger brother Daniel in Italy, supporting the mother's years-long accusations of domestic violence and prompting renewed legal action.
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56% Bias Score
Spain Tightens Surrogacy Rules, Requiring Court Processes for Foreign-Born Children
The Spanish government implemented a new instruction, effective immediately, requiring court processes for registering children born via surrogacy abroad, impacting families from countries such as the US, Canada, and Greece, where automatic registration was previously possible.
Spain Tightens Surrogacy Rules, Requiring Court Processes for Foreign-Born Children
The Spanish government implemented a new instruction, effective immediately, requiring court processes for registering children born via surrogacy abroad, impacting families from countries such as the US, Canada, and Greece, where automatic registration was previously possible.
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64% Bias Score
Dutch Study Highlights Neglect of Domestic Violence in Child Custody Cases
A Dutch study reveals that domestic violence is often ignored in family court proceedings concerning child custody, despite being a factor in 20% of divorces and 50% of complex cases; researchers advocate for improved training and assessment frameworks to prioritize children's safety.
Dutch Study Highlights Neglect of Domestic Violence in Child Custody Cases
A Dutch study reveals that domestic violence is often ignored in family court proceedings concerning child custody, despite being a factor in 20% of divorces and 50% of complex cases; researchers advocate for improved training and assessment frameworks to prioritize children's safety.
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60% Bias Score
Dutch Child Benefit Scandal: Debt a Factor, but Not Sole Cause in Child Removals
A Dutch investigation into 397 child removals from parents affected by the child benefit scandal found that while debt was prevalent, it never solely caused removal; other family issues were the primary deciding factors for judges, though the investigation acknowledges the significant stress debt ca...
Dutch Child Benefit Scandal: Debt a Factor, but Not Sole Cause in Child Removals
A Dutch investigation into 397 child removals from parents affected by the child benefit scandal found that while debt was prevalent, it never solely caused removal; other family issues were the primary deciding factors for judges, though the investigation acknowledges the significant stress debt ca...
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28% Bias Score
Chad Divorce Law Proposal Sparks Debate
On March 8th, a proposal in Chad to grant women the right to both the marital home and child custody after divorce sparked controversy, with the government clarifying it's not a decision but highlighting the ongoing debate on women's rights and family structures.
Chad Divorce Law Proposal Sparks Debate
On March 8th, a proposal in Chad to grant women the right to both the marital home and child custody after divorce sparked controversy, with the government clarifying it's not a decision but highlighting the ongoing debate on women's rights and family structures.
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64% Bias Score
Spanish Notaries Propose "Pactos Asistenciales" to Address Aging Population Challenges
Spanish notaries propose "pactos asistenciales," legally binding contracts to regulate shared living among vulnerable individuals, offering solutions to housing and care challenges arising from demographic changes.
Spanish Notaries Propose "Pactos Asistenciales" to Address Aging Population Challenges
Spanish notaries propose "pactos asistenciales," legally binding contracts to regulate shared living among vulnerable individuals, offering solutions to housing and care challenges arising from demographic changes.
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32% Bias Score
70% of Dutch Children Return Home After Out-of-Home Placement, but High Relapse Rate Underscores Systemic Issues
A Leiden University study reveals that 70% of the 456 children placed in out-of-home care in 2018 returned home by 2023, yet 25% of those children were again placed out-of-home, highlighting issues of insufficient support and traumatic removal processes.
70% of Dutch Children Return Home After Out-of-Home Placement, but High Relapse Rate Underscores Systemic Issues
A Leiden University study reveals that 70% of the 456 children placed in out-of-home care in 2018 returned home by 2023, yet 25% of those children were again placed out-of-home, highlighting issues of insufficient support and traumatic removal processes.
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48% Bias Score
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