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MEPs vote to strengthen new EU deforestation law
The European Parliament voted Tuesday for significant improvements to a proposal which demands that companies ensure products sold in the EU do not come from…
EU mulls tougher law on environmental liability
The EU Commission launched a consultation Thursday on the Environmental Liability Directive, the EU framework to prevent and remedy damage to land, water and biodiversity…
European Green Deal: Commission proposes to strengthen the protection of the environment through criminal law
Today, the Commission has adopted a proposal for a new EU Directive to crack down on environmental crime, fulfilling a key commitment of the European…
New UK law aims to end financial abuse in relationships. Can it work?
Does your partner take your pay, pinch the kids’ pocket money or rack up debts in your name? People usually think of domestic abuse as…
Commission welcomes provisional agreement on the European Climate Law
The Commission welcomes today’s provisional agreement between the co-legislators on the European Climate Law. As one of the key elements of the European Green Deal,…
Europe’s rights chief urges Turkey’s Erdogan to respect law
Europe’s top human rights judge urged Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday to respect the rule of law and comply with court rulings covering…
Egypt approves law to protect identities of women reporting sex abuse
Egypt approved a new law on Sunday to protect the identity of women who come forward to report sexual harassment or assault in a move…
Greece: Violence as thousands march against protest law
Lawmakers in Greece have approved a law to curb public protests, prompting a mass demonstration that turned violent. Police responded to gasoline bombs with tear…
HK govt tells schools to remove books breaching security law
Hong Kong’s government on Monday ordered schools to review and remove any books that might breach a sweeping new security law that Beijing imposed last…
EU chief ’concerned’ over Hungary virus emergency law
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen expressed ”particular” concern on Thursday over a coronavirus emergency law in Hungary that has given nationalist premier Viktor…










