Tag #Legislation

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Germany Passes Landmark Law Protecting Women from Domestic Violence

The German Bundestag passed a new law granting women experiencing domestic violence a legal right to support and counseling, starting in 2030, with a €2.6 billion federal investment to expand shelters and counseling services; a separate law strengthens child protection against sexual abuse.

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Gender Equality
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France Bans Over-the-Counter Nitrous Oxide Sales

The French National Assembly passed a bill banning over-the-counter nitrous oxide sales to individuals by January 1, 2026, due to rising recreational use among youth causing health problems; professional use will be regulated.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Rhineland-Palatinate to Amend Law, Boosting Regional Tourism

Rhineland-Palatinate's state government will amend the Kommunalabgabengesetz to allow municipalities to use tourism and visitor contributions for regional marketing and public transport integration, addressing current funding restrictions and enhancing competitiveness with other German regions.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Frankfurt's Vacant Apartments Highlight Housing Shortage

Two apartment buildings in Frankfurt's Nieder-Eschbach, totaling 78 units, have remained vacant since 2008, despite efforts by local authorities and the recent introduction of a law against speculative vacancy, highlighting a broader housing shortage and the challenges in managing unoccupied propert...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Milan Construction Freeze Causes €165 Million Revenue Loss

Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala testified before the Italian Senate on the "Salva-Milano" bill, addressing concerns about construction freezes causing a €165 million revenue loss, 3,000 job losses, and stalled home purchases, while denying any municipal favoritism amid ongoing investigations.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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CSU Proposes Changes to Bavarian Mental Health Laws After Deadly Attack

Bavaria's CSU party proposes changes to laws governing involuntary psychiatric commitment, prompted by a deadly attack allegedly committed by a mentally ill man, including easier access to involuntary evaluations and increased data sharing with security agencies.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Germany Enacts Landmark Law to Combat Child Sexual Abuse

Germany passed a new law to protect children from sexual abuse, establishing stronger prevention measures, regular reporting to Parliament, and increased victim rights after years of delays and political challenges.

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No Poverty
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Germany Guarantees Shelter for Domestic Violence Victims

Germany's coalition government and opposition Union party agreed to a law guaranteeing shelter and support for women facing violence, with a 2.6 billion euro federal funding commitment, marking a significant change from a previously resource-limited system.

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Gender Equality
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BApK Condemns CSU's Proposed Mental Health Reform

The BApK sharply criticized the CSU's proposed reform of mental health laws in Germany, citing concerns about increased stigmatization following a deadly attack by a possibly mentally ill man in Aschaffenburg. The BApK advocates for increased support and de-escalation strategies instead of harsher l...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Germany Fails to Pass Key Bills Due to Political Gridlock

Germany's parliament failed to pass crucial legislation, including a bill establishing a documentation center for NSU terror victims and a cybersecurity bill, due to the Union party's last-minute refusal to cooperate, leaving the country vulnerable and victims without justice.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Italy Targets Fake Online Reviews with New Bill

Italy's government approved a bill to combat fake online reviews, mandating user identification, proof of purchase, and a 15-day review window for restaurants and hotels, aiming to protect businesses and consumers from misleading information and unfair competition.

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Reduced Inequality
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Scotland mandates commitment agreement for dog owners

Scotland's Parliament passed a law requiring a commitment agreement for dog adoption or purchase, aiming to promote responsible pet ownership by ensuring prospective owners consider time, space, and financial resources before acquiring a dog; the government must create the agreement's details within...

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Responsible Consumption and Production

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