Kamila Valieva: Russian figure skater given four-year ban for doping

By admin January 30, 2024 No comment

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Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has received a four-year ban for doping, following an appeal by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) that was upheld by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). Valieva had initially been cleared by a Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) investigation, which found no fault on her part for a failed test […]

Luis Rubiales: Fifa uphold three-year ban against ex-Spanish football federation chief

By admin January 27, 2024 No comment

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Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish football federation, has been unsuccessful in his appeal against a three-year ban from football-related activities imposed by FIFA. This decision follows an incident where Rubiales kissed Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain’s Women’s World Cup final victory against England. Hermoso later filed a legal

Russia: LGBT groups could be declared ‘extremist’ in court ruling

By admin November 30, 2023 No comment

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In Moscow, a traditional marriage ceremony showcasing customs from the far north of Russia is part of an exhibition promoting patriotism and “traditional values.” The weddings at the event adhere to the constitutional definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman, emphasizing the absence of recognition for same-sex unions in Russia. […]

Italy bans lab-grown meat in nod to farmers

By admin November 17, 2023 No comment

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Italian Members of Parliament have given their approval to a law that bans the production, sale, or import of lab-grown meat or animal feed, a move championed by the right-wing government under the banner of defending Italian culinary traditions. Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida asserted that Italy has become the first nation to shield itself from […]

German vice-chancellor Habeck hits out against rising antisemitism

By admin November 3, 2023 No comment

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German Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck has pledged a strong political response to the rise of antisemitism in the country. He addressed various sources of antisemitism, including Islamists, the far right, and segments of the political left, in a widely viewed video that garnered significant attention in Germany. Antisemitic incidents in Germany have surged in the aftermath

Germany Takes Action Against Neo-Nazi Group Artgemeinschaft for Child Targeting

By admin September 27, 2023 No comment

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Germany has imposed a ban on the far-right organization Artgemeinschaft due to its dissemination of Nazi ideology to children and young individuals. The country’s interior minister has labeled the group as “deeply racist and antisemitic” and accused it of attempting to cultivate new adversaries of the constitution. Artgemeinschaft employed Nazi-era

Germany Outlaws Neo-Nazi Organization Hammerskins

By admin September 19, 2023 No comment

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Germany has taken action to prohibit Hammerskins, a neo-Nazi group infamous for organizing far-right concerts and distributing racist music. This move is seen as a strong stance against racism and antisemitism, with 28 leading members’ residences being raided across the country. Hammerskins, which originally originated in the United States in the late 1980s, is

France Unveils Proposal to Prohibit Single-Use E-Cigarettes

By admin September 14, 2023 No comment

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France is poised to implement a ban on disposable e-cigarettes, known locally as ‘puffs,’ due to concerns about their impact on the environment and public health. Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne announced this move as part of a broader anti-smoking plan developed by the government, with the ban expected to take effect by year-end. Similar bans […]

Paris Bids Farewell to Electric Scooter Rentals

By admin September 2, 2023 No comment

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Paris has implemented a ban on rental electric scooters due to increasing injuries and fatalities in the city. Despite the ban being supported by nearly 90% of the voters in April, voter turnout was less than 8%. This move makes Paris one of the first capitals to prohibit rented electric scooters, only five years after […]

France to Prohibit Female Students from Wearing Abayas in Public Schools

By admin August 28, 2023 No comment

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The Education Minister of France has declared that students will not be allowed to wear abayas, loose-fitting full-length robes worn by some Muslim women, in the country’s state-run schools. This regulation will come into effect as the new school year commences on September 4. France maintains a strict prohibition on religious symbols in public schools […]