Tag #Legislation

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German Bundestag Debates Decriminalization of Abortion

The German Bundestag debated a bill to decriminalize abortion up to 12 weeks, sparking intense debate between those advocating for women's reproductive rights and those prioritizing the unborn child's life; the bill's future is uncertain due to the upcoming election.

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Gender Equality
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German Parliament Adjournment Jeopardizes Key Legislation

Due to the upcoming German election, many legislative proposals, including the repeal of §218 (abortion law) and an AfD ban, are unlikely to pass before parliament adjourns for the election on February 23rd, 2024.

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Scholz Urges Action on Key Legislation Before German Re-election

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for swift legislative action on key issues like income tax relief, child benefit increases, and Deutschlandticket funding before the February 23rd Bundestag re-election, emphasizing the need to prevent political gridlock and secure necessary economic support.

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Proposed Ban on Outdoor Smoking in Russia

Russian State Duma deputy Amir Khamitov proposed a nationwide ban on outdoor smoking, citing health risks from secondhand smoke and negative influence on children, and requested the Ministry of Health's opinion on potential legislative changes.

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Turkish Parliament to Debate Key Legislation This Week

The Turkish Parliament will address several key bills this week, including amendments to the Village Law, social security legislation, the Civil Servants Act, and the State Supervisory Board's mandate. The Ombudsman will be sworn in on Tuesday.

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Mexico City Proposes Constitutional Amendment to Combat Corruption

Mexico City proposes a constitutional amendment establishing the right to a corruption-free environment and good governance, creating specialized anti-corruption agencies, and focusing on asset recovery; this follows previous failures under Peña Nieto and López Obrador administrations.

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Russia Submits Four Bills to Streamline Cultural Heritage Preservation

Following President Putin's announcement of a dedicated program for preserving cultural heritage, four bills simplifying related procedures were submitted to the State Duma, aiming to resolve conflicts between preservation laws and multi-unit dwelling capital repair regulations and to streamline the...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Mexican Congress Approves Vape Ban, Budget, and Other Constitutional Reforms

The Mexican Congress swiftly approved constitutional amendments banning vapes, fentanyl, and other substances, expanding offenses with mandatory preventive detention, eliminating seven autonomous bodies, and preparing for the 2025 budget's discussion, totaling 9.3 billion pesos.

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Russia Proposes Law to Protect Health of Unborn Children

A proposed Russian law seeks to amend Article 18 of the Federal Law "On the Fundamentals of Protecting Citizens' Health in the Russian Federation" to explicitly protect the health of unborn children, beginning in the spring session of next year; this is supported by the Russian Orthodox Church but r...

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Israel Approves Bill Granting Immunity to Security Officials in Leak Scandal

Israel's Ministerial Committee on Legislation approved a bill granting immunity to security officials sharing data with the political echelon, sparking criticism from the Attorney-General and Deputy Prosecutor over its legality and potential threat to national security; the bill is linked to a leak ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Australia Bans Under-16s From Social Media

Australia's Senate passed a bill Thursday banning children under 16 from using social media, making it the first country to enact such a law, aiming to protect young people from mental and physical health risks, with social media companies facing fines for non-compliance.

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UK Parliament Legalizes Assisted Suicide Under Strict Conditions

The UK House of Commons voted to legalize assisted suicide in England and Wales under strict conditions, including terminal illness, mental competency, two medical evaluations, court approval, and a two-week reflection period.

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