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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours ago

Creating inequality': Hong Kong's same-sex marriage registration proposal criticised

The February 2023 ruling stated that the city's laws defined marriage strictly as between a man and a woman, yet mandated the creation of an alternative framework recognizing the core rights of same-sex couples.
LGBT
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
2 days ago

How to Build on Washington's "My Health, My Data" Act

The Washington law protects "consumer health data," defined as information linkable to a consumer that identifies their "physical or mental health status." This includes all manner of conditions and treatments, such as gender-affirming and reproductive care.
EU data protection
#ethics
Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

What Iraq's legal changes mean for women and girls

Iraq's legal amendments threaten to reverse women's rights, impacting marriage, divorce, and child custody amidst a lack of adequate legal protections.
Social justice
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Trump Just Issued an Executive Order Aimed at Decimating the Civil Rights Act of 1964

The disparate impact framework addresses policies that harm specific racial groups without justification, playing a crucial role in civil rights law.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Opinion | Trump Has Gone From Unconstitutional to Anti-Constitutional

An action can be evaluated as unconstitutional or against the principle of constitutionalism, which emphasizes limited government and rule of law.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

What is the Immigration Act of 1952 and why do Trump officials keep talking about it?

The Trump administration frequently cites the 1952 Immigration and Nationality Act to justify its immigration enforcement actions.
The Act serves as a foundational legal framework for U.S. immigration policy, pivotal in the current political context.
fromSocial Media Explorer
4 months ago

Proper Legalities to Know About Within the Tobacco Industry - Social Media Explorer

The tobacco industry is highly regulated, requiring comprehensive legal compliance to avoid severe penalties, including loss of business licenses and criminal charges.
Health
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