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🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

On Strengthening the Concept of Family in the Constitution, just over 50 signatures have been collected

More than 50 signatures have been collected in Latvia to support a proposed constitutional definition of 'traditional family.'

Feb 28 • 06:34 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Abortion International in Action / The European Fund for Paying Abortions Will Not Be Created, So Why Are Its Initiators So Happy?

A European initiative advocating for the establishment of an EU fund to cover abortion costs has garnered over one million signatures but faces legislative hurdles.

Feb 27 • 18:26 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Abortion funded by EU funds. Ordo Iuris rumbles

A European initiative advocating for safe and accessible abortion by suggesting EU funding received significant support, including nearly 45,000 signatures from Poland.

Feb 27 • 10:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Controversy in the Rural Society: the letter gaining signatures from members on WhatsApp against Nicolás Pino's possible reelection

A controversy has erupted within the Argentine Rural Society as members circulate a letter on WhatsApp opposing Nicolás Pino's potential reelection, gathering nearly 100 signatures.

Feb 26 • 22:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

PiS MP Collects Signatures for KRS Lists for Piebiak and 'Patriots'

A deputy from the PiS party is collecting signatures in Poznań to support judges running for the reformed National Council of Justice, including controversial figure Łukasz Piebiak.

Feb 26 • 15:43 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Latvia becomes the first country to legally recognize Ukraine's e-signatures

Latvia has become the first country to legally recognize Ukraine's e-signatures, enhancing cooperation and integration between the two nations.

Feb 26 • 14:33 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Kraków may become a political testing ground. Tusk supports Miszalski, but KO has a 'plan B'?

Activists have gathered 75,000 signatures to trigger a referendum on the recall of Kraków's mayor, Alexandr Miszalski, with a goal of 100,000 to demonstrate public discontent.

Feb 26 • 13:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Condominium manager indicted after confessing to forging signatures of residents at assembly in interior SP

A condominium manager in Araçatuba, Brazil, has been indicted after admitting to forging residents' signatures during a meeting to decide on the installation of a solar energy system.

Feb 24 • 18:08 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"An Ethical and Legal Red Line": a "dark romance" book accused of pedocriminality

A French children’s rights commissioner has initiated legal action to withdraw a controversial "dark romance" novel accused of promoting pedophilia and pedocriminality, sparking significant public backlash and a petition with over 50,000 signatures.

Feb 24 • 17:21 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Care company stopped - forged documents

The care company Samsteget has been halted from managing protected accommodations after being suspected of forging signatures in connection with a procurement process.

Feb 24 • 10:45 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Fake Signatures: How Election Fraud Can Occur in Local Elections

The Frankfurt public prosecutor is investigating allegations of election fraud related to the 'Frankfurt - Social' list led by former Mayor Peter Feldmann, amid ongoing concerns about potential electoral manipulation.

Feb 24 • 09:51 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

2 more recall petitions against Alberta politicians fail as 10 reach the deadline

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

Feb 23 • 21:20 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The influence of the anti-abortion group is growing. The Babiš government is to consider its recommendations, decided the MPs

Czech MPs have decided that the Babiš government should heed recommendations from an anti-abortion group, despite its petition having only garnered a modest number of signatures.

Feb 23 • 18:59 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

FEF Electoral Commission did not approve Esteban Paz's list: ‘They want to blow the whistle on the end of the first half before the match starts’

The Ecuadorian Football Federation's Electoral Commission disqualified Esteban Paz's candidacy for presidency due to insufficient supporting signatures, while incumbent President Francisco Egas secured a significant majority.

Feb 23 • 18:27 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Millions for Poland at Risk. Everything Depends on Nawrocki's Signature

The SAF program, aimed at supporting Poland's defense industry, is jeopardized by political controversies and the urgent need for signatures from key officials.

Feb 23 • 17:52 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

In a church near Krakow, signatures were collected for lists to the KRS for Schab and 'Catholic judges'

A local priest encouraged parishioners in Czułów, Poland, to sign a petition supporting candidates for the National Judiciary Council, including Piotr Schab, who is associated with controversial actions against judges.

Feb 23 • 17:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From video games to the European Commission: the battle for digital rights in the 21st century begins

The Stop Killing Games platform has presented over 1.3 million signatures in Brussels, urging the EU to legislate against the shutdown of online video games, igniting a broader debate on digital content rights.

Feb 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Collecting signatures for an initiative for stricter criteria for sending cell broadcast messages

A public initiative in Latvia is collecting signatures to establish stricter and clearly defined criteria for the use of the cell broadcasting system for emergency notifications.

Feb 22 • 13:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Seven-day deadline in £20,000 personal tax allowance change plan

A petition aims to increase the UK's personal tax allowance from £12,570 to £20,000, with only a week left to gather required signatures for a Parliamentary debate.

Feb 21 • 15:28 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Separatists’ referendum campaign carries on in Alberta — and Arizona

A referendum campaign seeking to determine Alberta's future is extending to Albertans residing in Arizona to gather signatures for the petition.

Feb 21 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Political Discussion around Oktoberfest: Citizens' Initiative for a Wiesn Tent

A local brewer is pushing for the inclusion of their beer at Munich's Oktoberfest by launching a citizens' initiative that requires 35,000 signatures.

Feb 20 • 15:20 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"Nothing about Trump is conservative or Christian": Republicans turn their backs on the president

A Republican candidate collecting signatures at a market in Phoenix contrasts the patriotic symbols around her with disillusionment from Trump’s leadership.

Feb 20 • 09:38 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Republicans turn their backs on the president: 'Nothing about Trump is conservative or Christian'

A Republican candidate in Arizona, Sandra Christensen, is gathering signatures to run in the midterm elections while expressing disillusionment with Trump's leadership style.

Feb 20 • 09:38 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

KD leader: You can get divorced with one click, but it's extremely cumbersome to give a voter statement

The leader of the Christian Democrats in Denmark highlights the increasing difficulties small parties face in obtaining the necessary signatures for election eligibility, with his party struggling to meet the requirements for the upcoming election.

Feb 19 • 12:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thessaloniki: 23,000 signatures collected for the referendum regarding the TIF

23,000 signatures have been collected from citizens of Thessaloniki for a referendum on the TIF, with collection efforts continuing to submit the request to the City Council.

Feb 19 • 08:29 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Third recall petition against Alberta politicians comes up short, another withdrawn

A third recall petition against Alberta's Nolan Dyck has failed to gather enough signatures, while another petition was withdrawn, highlighting ongoing political discontent.

Feb 18 • 22:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Daniel Noboa warns of treason charges against officials requiring spouse's signature from women for violet credits

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa warns BanEcuador officials against requiring spousal signatures for women seeking entrepreneurial loans, asserting that any such obstruction will be treated as treason.

Feb 18 • 20:27 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Collecting signatures for 24-hour veterinary assistance throughout the country

A petition is being circulated in Latvia to establish 24-hour veterinary assistance after a local woman faced challenges accessing emergency care for her dog during the night.

Feb 18 • 14:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

KUKU: Invisible Animals Leader: Three Agriculture Ministers Have Dealt with the Ban on Caged Hens

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.

Feb 18 • 13:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Political war in Krakow. "Referendum at 95 percent. We are close"

In Krakow, efforts to gather signatures for a political referendum have surpassed 54,000, surprising volunteers who expected a more slow-paced collection process.

Feb 18 • 11:42 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Culture 'Off Schedule': ERT2, Documentaries, and Institutional Responsibility

The initiative 'Culture Absent' led by the Union of Greek Documentary (EEN) aims to enhance the presence of Greek documentaries and cultural content on public television, gathering over 1500 signatures.

Feb 18 • 08:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Akhilesh Yadav Makes New Allegations Regarding SIR

Akhilesh Yadav has leveled new allegations against the BJP regarding fake signatures used to manipulate votes in Uttar Pradesh.

Feb 17 • 01:28 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Akhilesh again attacks BJP over SIR

Akhilesh Yadav, the president of the Samajwadi Party, has accused the BJP of forging signatures to manipulate votes in Uttar Pradesh's Babaganj assembly constituency.

Feb 16 • 15:54 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Invisible Animals Make History and Collect Record Signatures for Petition

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.

Feb 16 • 11:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Live: Signatures are falling on contracts with Chevron – HelleniQ Energy for hydrocarbon research

Contracts for hydrocarbon research in Greece have officially begun with Chevron and HelleniQ Energy, focusing on four maritime regions south of Crete and the Peloponnese.

Feb 16 • 10:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'BJP has cut the votes of SP', major allegation by Akhilesh on SIR

Akhilesh Yadav, president of the Samajwadi Party, has accused the BJP of manipulating votes in Uttar Pradesh's assembly elections through fraudulent signatures.

Feb 16 • 10:29 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The Signatures Were Signed with Chevron - Mitsotakis' Goals for Hydrocarbons

A significant agreement between the Greek government and Chevron-HELLENIQ ENERGY aims to exploit hydrocarbons in Crete and the Peloponnese, marking a new phase in Greece's energy strategy.

Feb 16 • 09:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Hydrocarbons: Milestone Signatures with Chevron and Helleniq Energy – The Next Steps

Greece has signed concession contracts to explore hydrocarbons in four maritime areas, marking a significant milestone in attracting international investment.

Feb 16 • 04:53 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Chevron: Milestone Agreement - Signatures at Maximos for the Maritime Blocks

Greece has signed contracts with Chevron and HelleniQ Energy for exploration rights to four offshore blocks in the Mediterranean.

Feb 16 • 03:54 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

Concern of American ex-diplomat has gained strong support with a wave of signatures

Former U.S. diplomat Ivo Daalder expresses concerns about the direction of the U.S. under the current administration, gaining traction amidst renewed transatlantic dialogue.

Feb 15 • 16:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Judicial Sexual Scandal: A Story of Power, Fear, and 90 Signatures

A disturbing investigation into allegations of sexual harassment involving a judge at the Regional Court in Ostrava reveals a culture of misconduct within Czech judicial institutions.

Feb 15 • 14:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Albanese engages in propaganda, we will collect signatures for her to leave the UN position

Galeazzo Bignami of Fratelli d'Italia calls for the resignation of Francesca Albanese from her UN role, accusing her of disseminating hate against Israel and not embodying her position appropriately.

Feb 15 • 05:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman arrested with medical stamps and prescription pads without signatures in Cerqueira César

A woman was arrested in Cerqueira César, Brazil, for possessing unsigned medical prescriptions and stamps during a police operation.

Feb 14 • 19:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘Lifeguard Radars’ campaign seeks 5,000 signatures to resume speed control on Ecuador's roads

A national campaign in Ecuador aims to collect 5,000 signatures to reinstate speed control measures utilizing radars for road safety.

Feb 14 • 13:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Jesy Nelson breaks down in tears after hitting 100k signatures for health campaign

Jesy Nelson's campaign for increased health checks for newborns reaches 100,000 signatures, triggering a parliamentary debate.

Feb 14 • 12:54 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PL deputies organize a letter to Tarcísio asking for the president of Alesp as vice

State deputies Thiago Auricchio and Alex Madureira from the PL are gathering signatures to support a letter to Governor Tarcísio de Freitas, advocating for André do Prado as his vice in the upcoming election.

Feb 13 • 19:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Jesy Nelson's SMA petition smashes 100k signatures in ONE DAY as she backs Mirror campaign

Jesy Nelson's petition for newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy achieved 100,000 signatures in a day, gaining parliamentary attention.

Feb 13 • 18:48 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Rai, strike of signatures against Petrecca. Usigrai: 'Massive participation, the company should take note'

Rai journalists are participating in a 'white strike' against Paolo Petrecca to protest the handling of the Winter Olympics broadcast.

Feb 13 • 16:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

L. Jonauskas: T. Domarkas must decide for himself about his work in the committee, the coalition can discuss the issue

Parliament members in Lithuania are collecting signatures to remove T. Domarkas from his committee position amid an ongoing pre-trial investigation.

Feb 13 • 14:33 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Forgery: Peter Feldmann's List Stands for Election Despite Investigations

Peter Feldmann's election list remains on the ballot for the March 15 municipal election, despite ongoing investigations into forgery of supporter signatures.

Feb 13 • 14:16 UTC

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