Reactions to the Lords' decision: 'Monstrous evil', 'murder', 'shame for the nation'…
The House of Lords' support for the decriminalization of abortion up to birth has sparked outrage and numerous reactions in Croatia.
Decadent Great Britain: Lords Support Decriminalization of Abortion Until Birth
The British House of Lords has backed the decriminalization of abortion and approved a pardon for women convicted of illegal abortions, rejecting two significant amendments aimed at imposing further restrictions.
Hate Speech Decriminalization Amendments Are No Longer on the Agenda of the Seimas
The Lithuanian Seimas has abandoned proposals to decriminalize hate speech following a recent vote that showed significant opposition.
Ministry Supports Decriminalization of Minor Theft
The Latvian Ministry of Justice supports the decriminalization of minor theft despite opposition from most experts in a Criminal Law working group.
The Group for the Decriminalization of Abortion Dissolves in El Salvador Due to the 'Involution' of Human Rights Under Bukele's Regime
The Group for the Decriminalization of Abortion in El Salvador has dissolved due to worsening human rights conditions under President Bukele's government.
B.C. ends drug decriminalization, but needs to start charging for possession again: MLA
B.C. MLA Elenore Sturko declares the province's drug decriminalization plan a failure and advocates for reintroducing possession charges for illegal drugs.
Punishment will not cure addiction. The Saeima committee discusses the decriminalization of drug use for minors
Latvian lawmakers are debating a proposal that would decriminalize drug use for minors, emphasizing addiction as a health issue rather than a criminal one.
Finland's Cannabis Association warns: Do not smoke this cannabis
The Cannabis Association of Finland has issued a warning regarding cannabis sold in Koivukylä, Vantaa, due to concerns over possible contamination with glass shards.
The Saeima will discuss the state's responsibility to reduce drug distribution
The Saeima's Social and Labor Affairs Committee is set to discuss the Latvian government's role in reducing drug distribution and consider amendments regarding the decriminalization of drug use by minors.
Child psychiatrist: A comprehensive plan is needed for the implementation of addiction treatment
A child psychiatrist in Latvia emphasizes the lack of a comprehensive plan for implementing addiction treatment services as lawmakers discuss the decriminalization of drug use for minors.
"This program did not yield the results we hoped for": a province in Canada renounces its decriminalization of certain drugs
British Columbia has decided not to renew its pioneering decriminalization program for certain drugs due to disappointing results since its implementation in January 2023.
Book 'The Patriarchy in the Uterus': Your body, their choice
Alicia Baier, a doctor and feminist, has advocated for the decriminalization of abortions, and her book contributes to the ongoing debate on liberal abortion rights amidst challenges in 2025.