Tag: rights
Poland: First step towards liberalizing abortion rights – Politics
The debate about the right to terminate a pregnancy can officially continue in the Polish Sejm. Left-wing MP Anna-Maria Żukowska spoke of a historic day. On Friday afternoon, the majority…
Poland’s parliament is in favor of more liberal abortion rights
As of: April 12, 2024 4:55 p.m Poland has one of the strictest abortion laws in Europe. The new government wants to change that: in the first reading, Parliament voted…
Naming rights are becoming more flexible: the Bundestag votes for a change in the law
More flexible rules More double names, more freedom of choice: Bundestag votes for new naming rights The changes to naming law should also make it easier for divorcees and stepchildren…
The French consider themselves increasingly distant from public services, according to the Defender of Rights
Public services accessible to all audiences? Not really, according to the rights defender who has just published his annual report. The institution notes that “the gap has widened considerably between…
Human rights: Assange in prison for five years – release demanded
Human rights Assange has been in prison for five years – release demanded Julian Assange faces up to 175 years in prison in the USA. photo © Matt Dunham/AP/dpa Wikileaks…
Warranty: BGH strengthens the rights of classic car buyers
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Women’s rights in West Africa: Is Gambia overturning the ban on genital mutilation?
As of: April 10, 2024 5:24 a.m Female genital mutilation, also known as circumcision, has been banned in Gambia since 2015. Parliament is now discussing withdrawing the law. Women’s rights…
Human rights: Climate seniors successful in court
Human rights Climate seniors successful in court Joy among the complainants: The Swiss climate seniors in front of the courthouse after the verdict. photo © Jean-Christophe Bott/KEYSTONE/dpa Swiss climate activists…
Abortions: Controversy over abortion rights flares up again
Abortion Controversy over abortion rights flares up again Calls the traffic light project “completely unnecessary”: Thorsten Frei. photo © Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa The Union wants to go to the Constitutional…
First climate lawsuit before the Human Rights Court successful
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