Articles taggés "law"

Only a few days ago, in the middle of Pride Month, a new law in Hungary ban LGBTQ+ representation in all forms for children and teens under 18.

The Zan law proposes to include sexual orientation and gender identity within the current legal framework on hate crimes and hate speech, intervening on the penal code. History of a debate that has been going on for 25 years

During the pandemic lockdown, the number of abortions performed by public and private health services decreased due to emergency contingencies. With COVID19 being on the descending curve, is abortion still a basic human right across Europe, or are we witnessing a surge in pro-life legislation? Is my body REALLY my choice?

An article documenting an awards ceremony at Schloss Bellevue in Berlin, held to mark the 70th Anniversary of the German Constitution. During the event, the German president recognised the work of 16 individuals who are improving political education within groups who are generally less engaged with politics. A discussion was also held, exploring ways to make politics accessible to as many citizens as possible, so that individuals can feel empowered to seek to make a positive impact on their communities.

This article discusses the introduction of a third gender option for intersex individuals in Germany, and explores the discussions about non-binary identities that this law change has instigated, particularly amongst young people.