In a landmark decision, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that women facing gender-based violence, including domestic and sexual violence, in their home countries can be considered as belonging to a social group and are entitled to seek asylum. The ruling stems from a case involving a Turkish Muslim woman of Kurdish origin […]
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In the age of rapidly advancing technology, concerns about privacy and consent have taken centre stage. Recently, the emergence of realistic AI-generated ‘undress’ apps has sparked discussions about the ethical implications surrounding intimate content. Laws can play a pivotal role in safeguarding individuals from potential harm in the digital realm. However, as yet there are
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In the tumultuous landscape of reproductive rights, the debate over abortion has been a persistent and polarizing force. Recently, the conversation has taken a sharp turn with the emergence of stringent abortion bans in certain regions of the United States. While the proponents of these bans often champion them as a moral imperative, it is
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In a surprising development, New Zealand’s government is considering removing sexuality and relationship education guidelines, causing concern among educators. The guidelines, introduced in 2020, are praised for their progress in teaching consent, inclusivity, and critical thinking about online content. The coalition deal’s lack of clarity on replacements raises worries about a potential halt to sexuality
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