Tag #Legal Reform

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Supreme Court Overturns Drunk Driving Conviction Based on Procedural Errors

A driver in Bashkortostan was wrongly convicted of drunk driving after failing to provide a urine sample due to a medical condition, despite initial breathalyzer and later urine tests showing 0% alcohol; the Supreme Court overturned the conviction.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Turkish Woman on Trial for Killing Abusive Husband After Years of Violence

Serap Avcı, a Turkish woman, is on trial for killing her abusive husband after enduring seven years of violence; her initial police complaint was not recorded, and she faced threats against herself and her son, highlighting systemic failures in protecting domestic violence victims.

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German FDP Rift on Abortion Could Tip the Scales on Reform

An open letter signed by 240+ Lower Saxony FDP members pushes for decriminalizing early-term abortions, potentially providing the necessary votes in the Bundestag for a reform despite opposition from FDP leadership.

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Gender Equality
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Fighting Femicide in Italy

A former high-ranking police officer joins a foundation dedicated to combating violence against women, highlighting the need for both legal and cultural changes in Italy.

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Iraq's Controversial Plan to Lower Marriage Age

Iraq is considering lowering the legal marriage age for girls to 9, sparking widespread protests and raising concerns about women's rights.

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Belgium Grants Sex Workers Full Labor Rights

Belgium grants sex workers full labor rights starting Sunday, including employment contracts and social benefits, following its 2022 decriminalization of sex work, but challenges remain for marginalized workers.

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France Debates Defining Rape Through the Lens of Consent

France is debating a bill redefining rape and sexual assault to focus on consent, mirroring Canada's approach which already emphasizes affirmative consent to address the underreporting and low conviction rates of sexual violence.

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Russia Simplifies Parking Space Ownership

Russia's State Duma approved a new law to streamline the allocation of parking spaces in shared parking facilities, addressing past legal ambiguities and conflicts.

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Spain Considers Eliminating Statute of Limitations for Child Sexual Abuse

The Spanish Congress votes to consider a bill eliminating statutes of limitations for serious child sexual abuse crimes, a move supported by victims and some international human rights organizations.

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GDR Repression Victims: Insufficient Support Plan Criticized

Experts criticize insufficient support plan for GDR political repression victims, highlighting pension inadequacy and difficulty proving health damage.

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