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The Obidient Movement is calling for a federal investigation into a violent attack on its leaders in Edo State, Nigeria.

Two additional recall petitions against Alberta politicians have failed to gather enough signatures as the deadline approaches for ten petitions submitted to Elections Alberta.

The Kenyan High Court has allowed the privatization of the Kenya Pipeline Company Limited by dismissing petitions aimed at blocking the process.

Kristina Mering, director of the organization Invisible Animals, discusses the long-standing effort to ban the use of caged hens in Estonia, which has seen tens of thousands of signatures collected yet remains pending in the government.

The animal welfare organization Invisible Animals presented a record petition with 34,582 signatures to the Estonian Parliament advocating for a ban on battery cages for hens.

Jesy Nelson has launched a petition in Parliament and joined the Mirror's campaign advocating for newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).

The Democratic Party's proposal to expand the number of Supreme Court Justices and allow constitutional petitions regarding court rulings has passed the National Assembly's legislation committee.

The new edition of the Estonian language dictionary has sparked controversy over the exclusion of certain vulgar words, leading to public petitions for their reinstatement.

Thousands of Rīga residents are signing petitions in response to plans that will close or reorganize numerous kindergartens, raising concerns about educational quality and childcare availability.

A former PFN leader has petitioned the US and UN to intervene against the National Assembly's denial of real-time electronic transmission of election results, viewing it as a threat to Nigeria’s democracy.

The frustration of fans over unsatisfactory endings manifests in actions such as petitions and conspiracy theories, as seen with 'Stranger Things', highlighting that shows are viewed not merely as pastimes but as worlds we inhabit.

The Election Commission has responded to notices in the Supreme Court regarding petitions challenging the validity of the Special Intensive Review (SIR) process in West Bengal, which alleges threats and violence against election officials.

After over 100 years of petitions and protests, there is growing demand for the removal of the railway crossing in Rüdesheim.

The UK Department for Transport is considering a legislative change to require drivers to report collisions with cats, following a petition advocating for accountability after such incidents.

The Supreme Court issued an order requiring Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to justify why he has not dismissed National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, expanding the panel of judges to nine for the petitions regarding Ben Gvir's removal.

The Israeli Supreme Court issued an interim order requiring Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to justify why he has not removed National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, while also expanding the panel of judges hearing the petitions to nine members.

The legal field is currently grappling with the issue of predatory or abusive lawsuits, which are characterized by standardized petitions containing entirely fictitious claims and lacking genuine documentation.

The Supreme Court will hear petitions against the Special Intensive Revision of the voter list in West Bengal, which includes one filed by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is expected to attend and present her arguments.

The Supreme Court's decision to postpone the hearing on petitions against Itamar Ben Gvir's continued tenure as Minister of National Security has been criticized as a reward for disrespectful behavior by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The Supreme Court has postponed the discussion on petitions against National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, expanding the panel to five judges at his request after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to provide a substantive response to the claims.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir asks the Supreme Court to dismiss petitions for his removal from the ministerial position, arguing that the court has no authority to discuss government minister dismissals while also attacking the legal advisor.

The Al-Qasum Regional Council has petitioned the Supreme Court against the police and Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, demanding the cessation of police operations in Tarabin, arguing they are unilateral, oppressive, and disproportionate actions that restrict residents' freedoms.

More than three million citizens have signed a petition initiated by the Police Union for a nationwide firecracker ban in Germany, with over 700,000 supporters joining in the last few days.

Pressure on politicians is increasing as over three million people sign two major petitions calling for a nationwide ban on fireworks during New Year's Eve in Germany.

A petition signed by over 126,000 people is urging UK MPs to debate the switch to a four-day school week to help recruit more teachers, with the proposal including extending school hours to compensate for the reduced days.

As the 'silent night' concludes, the 'days of pyrotechnics' begin, igniting a heated social debate between opposing views on New Year's celebrations, with over 40,000 citizens supporting a petition to ban loud fireworks while stores simultaneously collect signatures against a complete ban on pyrotechnics.

Julia Rogg, who manages the therapy and sanctuary Old Mill Bruck with her mother, expresses gratitude for the overwhelming support from over 3100 petition signers advocating for the preservation of the sanctuary amid uncertainty about its future.