Tag #Legislation

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Bulgaria's Volunteer Crisis: Lack of Legal Framework Hampers Essential Social Contribution

Despite their crucial role in disaster relief and community building, Bulgaria's volunteers lack legal support and recognition, hindering their effectiveness and reflecting a broader societal issue.

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48% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
elmundo.es
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Spain Extends Paid Parental Leave

The Spanish Congress approved a decree-law extending paid parental leave by three weeks, increasing paternity and maternity leave to 17 weeks each and adding two weeks of leave for children under eight, costing €1.5 billion initially and €1 billion annually.

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32% Bias Score

Gender Equality
elmundo.es
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Andalusian Government to Approve Housing Law to Increase Affordable Housing

The Andalusian Government will approve a housing law tomorrow aimed at increasing the supply of affordable housing by streamlining processes and making more land available for construction.

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56% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Scotland Backs Greyhound Racing Ban

The Scottish government announced its support for a ban on greyhound racing, aligning with a member's bill introduced by Scottish Green MSP Mark Ruskell and following similar bans in Wales and New Zealand.

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44% Bias Score

Life on Land
pda.hab.kp.ru
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Дальневосточные парламенты укрепляют сотрудничество

Председатели законодательных органов Хабаровского и Приморского краев, а также Республики Крым подписали соглашение о межпарламентском сотрудничестве на Восточном экономическом форуме, направленное на развитие законодательства, сохранение традиций и обмен опытом.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
kathimerini.gr
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Greece combats art forgery with new legislation

Greece is addressing art forgery with a new bill establishing a body of expert appraisers and authenticators to verify artwork, including measures for artwork destruction and a public online registry.

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24% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Mexico Takes First Step to Combat Soaring Extortion Rates

Mexico's Chamber of Deputies unanimously approved a constitutional amendment to create a national anti-extortion law, aiming to unify penalties and combat a 58% increase in extortion cases between 2018 and 2025.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
smh.com.au
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NSW Childcare Reforms Increase Penalties, Mandate Transparency

NSW introduces sweeping childcare reforms including 900% penalty increases for breaches and mandatory public display of compliance issues at high-risk centers, aiming to improve transparency and safety following multiple scandals.

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28% Bias Score

Quality Education
nos.nl
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Netherlands to decriminalize aid to undocumented immigrants

The Dutch cabinet submitted a bill to the Parliament decriminalizing all forms of aid to undocumented immigrants, aiming to pass it before elections despite concerns about feasibility and potential Senate opposition.

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20% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Ukraine's Defense Ministry Withdraws Support for Increased Penalties for Military Personnel

Following public protests, Ukraine's Ministry of Defense withdrew its support for a bill that would have increased penalties for military personnel who disobey orders, citing the need for a military ombudsman and fairer disciplinary measures.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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NSW Police Data Challenges Antisemitism Bill Justification

NSW Police Minister Yasmin Catley admitted to potentially misrepresenting the number of antisemitic attacks used to justify new hate speech laws, as official data reveals discrepancies between reported incidents and criminal charges.

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20% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
telegraaf.nl
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Dutch Parliament Debates Restrictions on Conversion Therapy

The Dutch parliament is debating a bill to criminalize conversion therapy, with initial opposition from NSC, BBB, and CDA due to concerns over vagueness and enforceability, but recent amendments addressing these concerns have increased support.

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20% Bias Score

Gender Equality

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