STORY: Britain's parliament voted on Tuesday to decriminalize abortion in England and Wales. Lawmakers voted 379 to 137 to end prosecutions of women for ending pregnancies. Abortions have been legal ...

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — The speaker of the Georgian parliament signed into a law Thursday a bill that severely curtails LGBTQ+ rights in the country and mirrors legislation adopted in neighboring ...

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The Spanish parliament has approved a controversial amnesty law that paves the way for hundreds of people facing prosecution for their roles in the failed independence bid in Catalonia to be pardoned.

Georgian parliamentary speaker Shalva Papuashvili said in a Facebook post on Thursday that he had signed into law a “family values” bill curbing LGBT rights, just weeks before a high-stakes ...

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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungarian lawmakers on Tuesday passed a law banning Pride events and allowing authorities to use facial recognition software to identify attendees, continuing a crackdown by Prime ...

Kazakhstan’s parliament considered a “foreign agent” law proposal on Wednesday, with member of parliament Irina Smirnova arguing that there is a need for a law that clearly identifies and marks ...

New domestic violence legislation toughens penalties but opposition MPs and civil society groups say it relies too much on punishment rather than prevention. The Greek parliament in Athens, December ...

The Verkhovna Rada has supported a bill allowing multiple citizenship in Ukraine. 243 MPs voted in favor, according to MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak. During the voting, 243 MPs supported the draft law on the ...

Hat Yai Flooding Catastrophe a Massive Blow to Thailand’s PM Anutin Civil society groups say that the changes are a throwback to the repressive New Order period, when the military dominated civilian ...