Sweden's Supreme Court approves the extradition of a supporter of the Kurdistan Workers' Party to Turkey, ahead of NATO membership talks with Ankara ~news sweden law politics turkey Article 593 words 6 votes
Traffic cop sues city over ‘get-out-of-jail-free’ cards for NYPD friends and family ~news usa.ny.nyc law Article 999 words 48 votes
Kids’ reading scores have soared in Deep South states ~humanities education Article 1238 words, published May 17 2023 13 votes
Three generations of trans Americans reflect on what has (and hasn't) changed ~lgbt transgender Article 1199 words 9 votes
Nepal: Court orders recognition of same-sex spouse ~lgbt Article 784 words, published May 2 2023 5 votes
Indiana governor signs “Don’t Say Gay” bill that forces teachers to out trans kids to their parents ~lgbt transgender Article 517 words 12 votes
F1 star Lewis Hamilton blasts Florida’s anti-LBGTQ measures ~lgbt transgender Article 681 words 8 votes
Trendy neighbourhood in Copenhagen bracing for major protests over anti-ghetto law – critics say it's racist and pushing out remaining social housing ~life housing.social Article 641 words 5 votes
Japan to ban upskirting in sweeping sex crime reforms ~news japan crime law Article 39 words 11 votes
Dwyane Wade, who has trans daughter, says he left Florida because his family 'would not be accepted' there ~lgbt transgender Article 409 words 11 votes
The ‘open secret’ in most workplaces: Discrimination against moms is still rampant ~life work Article 3381 words 10 votes
Colorado becomes first state to pass “right to repair” law for farmers ~tech Article 645 words 14 votes
An anonymous critic played cat and mouse with Beijing for twelve years. Then he got caught. ~life Article 2055 words 12 votes
They posted porn on Twitter. German authorities called the cops ~tech internet social media Article 2018 words 7 votes
The invasion of Iraq was a turning point on to a path that led towards Ukraine ~misc politics Article 1030 words 9 votes
Nebraska lawmaker three weeks into filibuster over trans bill ~lgbt transgender Article 1176 words 21 votes
How Californians are weaponizing environmental law ~enviro Article 1728 words, published Mar 12 2021 9 votes
Alaska says it’s now legal “in some instances” to discriminate against LGBTQ individuals ~lgbt Article 2601 words 12 votes
Belgium launches nationwide safe harbor for ethical hackers ~tech security.cyber Article 658 words, published Feb 15 2023 10 votes
Tennessee becomes the first state to pass a ban on drag shows. The bill is so vaguely worded it could also target trans people and Pride celebrations generally. ~lgbt transgender Link 12 votes
Sanna Marin's human rights legislation for indigenous Sámi fails – Sámi Parliament Act failed to get past the final committee stage in parliament ~news finland.sapmi politics law Article 952 words 3 votes
Why most gun laws aren’t backed up by evidence ~misc politics Article 1807 words, published Feb 6 2023 7 votes
Spain approves menstrual leave, teen abortion and trans laws ~health healthcare Article 453 words 7 votes
European Commission contacted Swedish authorities after it emerged they were planning to deport a 74-year-old British woman with severe Alzheimers ~news sweden law politics united kingdom Article 709 words 4 votes
BBC offices in India raided by tax officials amid Modi documentary fallout ~news india politics united kingdom law.emergency Article 601 words 9 votes
Amsterdam bans cannabis in its red light district ~news law netherlands.amsterdam Article 45 words 16 votes
UK proposes making the sale and possession of encrypted phones illegal ~tech privacy Article 10 votes
Slovenia officially becomes first eastern European country to recognise same-sex marriage ~lgbt Article 533 words, published Feb 2 2023 11 votes
Finland has passed a new, progressive rights law which makes it substantially easier for trans people to change their legal gender ~lgbt transgender Article 466 words 9 votes
The first ordinary woman in English literature. The life and legacy of the Wife of Bath. ~books literature.english Article 2201 words 5 votes
British Columbia embarks on bold experiment to decriminalize hard drugs - Possession of small amounts of fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and other hard drugs will be allowed in Canada’s westernmost province ~health healthcare Article 10 votes