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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Nationwide Chief Judges: 'Legal distortion crime causes severe side effects... goes against guaranteeing basic rights of citizens'

Chief judges from across South Korea have expressed serious concerns regarding the Democratic Party's proposed judicial reform bills, particularly the legal distortion crime law.

Feb 25 • 11:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Introduction of a lawsuit petition... "Only increases litigation costs" "Enhancing the guarantee of fundamental rights"

A new law allowing constitutional complaints regarding violations of basic rights is causing a heated debate between the Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court in South Korea.

Feb 23 • 13:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Climate Litigation Group Meets with National Assembly Speaker... Concerns About Deficiencies in Public Deliberation on Carbon Neutrality Law Amendment

A climate litigation group expressed concerns about the adequacy of the public deliberation process for the amendment of the Carbon Neutrality Basic Law during a meeting with the Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea.

Feb 23 • 11:54 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

This is what the new GAD Law approved by the National Assembly says

The Ecuadorian National Assembly approved a law aimed at reforming local government resource allocation to prioritize investment in basic services for citizens.

Feb 20 • 20:48 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Deprivation of National Veteran Benefits Due to Remarriage is a Violation of Basic Rights"… Court Refers Case for Constitutional Review

A South Korean court has referred to the Constitutional Court a legal challenge against a law that deprives bereaved spouses of national veteran benefits upon remarriage, citing violations of their rights.

Feb 13 • 00:04 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Enactment of Basic Law for Administrative Integration’...Mayors of Busan, Gyeongnam, Daejeon, and Chungnam Submit Proposal to Cheongwadae

Mayors from Busan, Gyeongnam, Daejeon, and Chungnam have submitted a proposal to the Blue House advocating for the establishment of a Basic Law for Administrative Integration.

Feb 10 • 10:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Discussion on Supplementing the Basic Law for Workers Intensifies... Experts Say 'Fines Should Be Imposed to Enhance Effectiveness'

The South Korean government has initiated a public discussion to gather opinions on the Basic Law for Workers' Rights and the introduction of a worker presumptive system, emphasizing the need for fines to increase compliance.

Feb 10 • 08:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Democratic Party: "Digital Asset Basic Law to be Proposed This Month Regarding Bithumb's Bitcoin Overpayment Incident"

The Democratic Party of Korea plans to introduce a Digital Asset Basic Law this month in response to the overpayment incident at the cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb, emphasizing the need for fundamental measures to restore trust in virtual assets.

Feb 10 • 02:13 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Foreign workers must know the basics of Croatian after a year

Foreign workers staying in Croatia for at least a year will be required to pass a basic Croatian language test according to proposed amendments to the Law on Foreigners.

Feb 6 • 10:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Second Anti-Discrimination Law Proposed in the 22nd National Assembly…Jung Chun-sang Says ‘Basic Value of a Democratic Government’

A second anti-discrimination bill has been proposed in the 22nd National Assembly by Jung Chun-sang of the Justice Innovation Party, aiming for a society where no one is discriminated against and dignity is realized for all.

Feb 6 • 05:23 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Despite Promising Social Solidarity Economy, Basic Law Stalls Amid Budget Cuts and Resistance

Eight months after the adoption of the national project to promote social solidarity economy, the policy remains mainly declarative, highlighting the need for basic law establishment and financial expansion to reach practical implementation in the field.

Feb 6 • 02:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Who is, after all, the 'anxious generation'?

A year after the enforcement of law 15.100 limiting cellphone use in basic education schools across Brazil, some private higher education institutions have imposed a similar ban, prohibiting cellphone use except for educational purposes.

Feb 5 • 13:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Banks complicate free package for citizens. They're not the only ones to blame

Banks in Croatia are finding various ways to obstruct a law that guarantees citizens the right to free basic banking services, asserting that activating this free package is more complex than issuing loans.

Jan 14 • 13:37 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"A scandal" – Left Party criticizes youth welfare office regulation in the basic security draft law

The Left Party expresses outrage over a proposed regulation that allows youth welfare offices to intervene when unemployed parents miss multiple job center appointments.

Jan 14 • 11:48 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Important announcements from the Ministry of Finance: Here’s how to get a free bank account

The Croatian Ministry of Finance clarifies information regarding free banking services that must be provided to citizens starting January 1, 2026, in line with the new law on fee comparability and basic bank accounts.

Jan 6 • 09:52 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Objection Exclusive: The Basic Law Gives Reason for Hope

The article discusses the pressures facing democracies in Germany and Europe, emphasizing the need for a thoughtful framework in a time of international tension.

Jan 2 • 09:52 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

From now on, you can request a free account in banks: Here are the details

Starting January 1, 2026, citizens can apply for a free banking account with basic services under a new law aimed at enhancing financial accessibility.

Jan 1 • 07:50 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

From today, banks can no longer charge a number of fees. Here is the list and how to get free services

Starting January 1, 2026, a new law in Croatia prevents banks from charging various fees for basic account services, allowing citizens to access free services for regular income accounts.

Jan 1 • 06:27 UTC

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