Tag #Law

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Burlesque Owner on Trial, Claims Sexsomnia in Rape Case

A Sydney burlesque business owner, Timothy Malcolm Rowland, is on trial for allegedly raping a woman in August 2022, claiming he was asleep and suffering from sexsomnia; the Crown argues he was awake and aware.

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Gender Equality
faz.net
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Joint Health, Fitness Trends, and Tenant Rights in Germany

This article covers recent progress in joint surgery, the impact of diet on arthritis and rheumatism (with examples of helpful foods), popular fitness trends (trail running, gravel biking, Hyrox, padel), and the legal challenges faced by tenants against 'Eigenbedarf' evictions.

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Good Health and Well-being
elmundo.es
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Lawsuit Filed Against Seven Spanish Dioceses for Promoting Conversion Therapy

The Spanish Association Against Conversion Therapies has sued seven dioceses for hosting talks promoting conversion therapies, forbidden by the trans law, organized by Media Salud Comunicación S.L. and Marta Sanz Lovaine in 2023, presenting the "Transformados" initiative, potentially facing fines of...

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Gender Equality
elpais.com
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Lawsuit Against Comedian Highlights Low Conviction Rate for Offense to Religious Feelings in Spain

Comedian Laura Yustres faces a lawsuit from Hazte Oír for displaying a picture resembling the Sacred Heart of Jesus during a New Year's Eve broadcast on Spanish public television, following a pattern of similar lawsuits rarely resulting in convictions.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
french.china.org.cn
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China Drafts First Private Sector Law to Boost Economic Growth

China is drafting its first law specifically for private sector development and protection, aiming to create a favorable legal environment and boost economic growth by supporting private sector participation in national projects and protecting intellectual property rights.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
lexpress.fr
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Sarkozy Definitively Sentenced to Prison in Corruption Case

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been definitively sentenced to three years in prison, including one year of firm imprisonment under electronic surveillance, for corruption and influence peddling in the "Bismuth" case, marking a legal precedent in France.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
lexpress.fr
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France's Veil Law: A Legal Victory, An Imperfect Implementation

France's 1975 Veil law legalized abortion, addressing 700,000 yearly clandestine abortions; however, implementation faced resistance from some doctors due to unpreparedness, as reported by L'Express.

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Gender Equality
dw.com
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Surge in Ukrainian Military Desertion Cases in 2024

In 2024, Ukrainian law enforcement recorded 66,200 cases of self-abandonment of military duty and 23,200 desertion cases, a 3.7-fold increase from the previous year, representing 22% of all registered crimes; low prosecution rates and a subsequent amnesty program highlight challenges in addressing t...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
jpost.com
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Knesset Eases Airline Compensation Rules, But Foreign Carriers Remain Hesitant

The Knesset approved an amendment to the Aviation Services Law easing airline compensation for canceled flights, aiming to attract back foreign carriers after a drop from 90 to 26 airlines due to the war, yet few have returned, with security concerns and airport limitations remaining key obstacles.

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kathimerini.gr
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Greek Royal Family Members Obtain Citizenship

Ten members of the former Greek royal family obtained Greek citizenship under the Venizelos law, resolving a long-standing issue stemming from the 1974 referendum abolishing the monarchy and subsequent disputes over the Tatoi estate.

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china.org.cn
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China Drafts First Law to Boost Private Sector Development

China is creating its first law to protect and promote private sector development, aiming to improve the business environment and boost economic growth by ensuring fair competition, equal access to government resources, and fostering innovation; the draft is currently being reviewed by the National ...

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euronews.com
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Sarkozy's Corruption Conviction Upheld

France's highest court upheld the conviction of former President Nicolas Sarkozy for corruption and influence peddling, sentencing him to a year in prison; this marks the first time a former French president has been imprisoned for actions during their presidency.

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