Sweden Proposes Tougher Sentencing Laws Ahead of National Election

By admin June 30, 2026 No comment

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The Swedish government has announced plans to introduce tougher criminal sentencing laws ahead of the country’s September general election, aiming to strengthen its response to crime and repeat offenders. The proposed legislation would encourage courts to impose harsher penalties by making greater use of the upper end of sentencing ranges and ensuring that multiple

French Teen Faces Jail in Singapore Over Vending Machine Prank

By admin April 27, 2026 No comment

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An 18-year-old French student, Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien, has been charged in Singapore after allegedly licking a straw from an orange juice vending machine and placing it back into the dispenser. The act, which was recorded and shared on Instagram, quickly went viral and sparked widespread backlash online due to hygiene concerns. The vending machine […]

Russian Publisher Staff Questioned Over ‘LGBT Propaganda’ Probe

By admin April 22, 2026 No comment

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One of Russia’s largest publishers, Eksmo, said several employees have been questioned by authorities over alleged “LGBT propaganda” in its book catalogue. The development follows reports of raids by investigators in Moscow, though the company denied any searches or seizures, stating that four staff members, including its director, were taken in for questioning. The case

EU Court Strikes Down Hungary’s Anti-LGBTQ Law in Landmark Ruling

By admin April 22, 2026 No comment

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The European Court of Justice has ruled that Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ legislation violates European Union law and core values, marking an unprecedented legal decision. The law, introduced in 2021 under Viktor Orbán, banned the “promotion” of homosexuality and gender change to minors. The court found that it breached fundamental rights, including non-discrimination, freedom of

Legalise abortions in first trimester, German commission says

By admin April 16, 2024 No comment

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An expert commission appointed by the government in Germany has recommended legalizing abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Currently, while abortions are technically illegal, exceptions exist for cases such as medical consultation beforehand, rape, or danger to the woman’s life. However, the ambiguous legal situation leads to challenges for both women

Russian parliament bans gender reassignment surgery for trans people

By admin July 15, 2023 No comment

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Russia’s lower house of parliament has passed a law that bans gender reassignment surgery and prevents individuals from changing their genders on state documents. The bill, which also needs approval from the upper house and President Vladimir Putin, was justified by the Speaker of the Duma, Vyacheslav Volodin, as a means to protect citizens and […]