Tag #Legislation

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South Korea Poised to Legalize Tattooing After Decades-Long Ban

South Korea's parliament is set to vote on a bill that would legalize tattooing, ending a decades-long ban that has forced artists to operate underground, despite the industry's significant growth and international recognition.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
corriere.it
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Italy's Political Polarization: Erosion of Democracy and Potential Solutions

Deepening political polarization in Italy is eroding democratic participation, with declining voter turnout and public disengagement, yet potential solutions exist through bipartisan cooperation on legislative simplification, redefining governmental roles, and employing AI-driven consensus-building ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
faz.net
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Hessian Law on Informing Authorities about Potentially Violent Patients Stirs Debate

A proposed amendment to Hesse's Mental Health Act sparks controversy among psychiatrists due to a provision requiring doctors to inform authorities about patients deemed a potential public safety risk.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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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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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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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
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French MPs Propose to Extend Rent Control Beyond 2026

A bipartisan report by French MPs proposes making the current rent control experiment permanent and expanding it to all municipalities in tension zones and their neighbors, aiming to address excessive rent increases.

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Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
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Bolivia Bans Child Marriage

Bolivia has definitively banned child marriage, eliminating a legal exception that allowed 16-year-olds to marry with parental consent, affecting 11,297 adolescents married between 2010 and 2022, 89% of whom were girls.

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Gender Equality
dw.com
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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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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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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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Sustainable Cities and Communities
bbc.com
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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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Life on Land

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