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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Equality Team at Complutense Warns That “Drastic Reduction” of Work Hours Makes It Difficult to Apply the Harassment Protocol

The Equality Team at Complutense University in Madrid has warned that significant reductions in work hours hinder the effective implementation of their harassment protocol.

Mar 1 • 11:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The far right has channeled hatred against immigrants, but it is much older

The article discusses the historical construction of immigrants as outsiders and examines how societies have used institutional policies to marginalize them.

Feb 28 • 16:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Montero does not renounce presenting the Budgets, although he acknowledges the lack of support

Minister María Jesús Montero insists on presenting the state budget despite lacking parliamentary support.

Feb 27 • 08:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Bloomberg: Record number of Americans applying for British citizenship

The number of Americans seeking British citizenship reached an all-time high in 2025, driven by various factors including immigration policies and social conditions.

Feb 26 • 21:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Social Security incorporates 11 new pathologies that will allow early retirement at 56 due to disability

The Spanish Social Security has added 11 new health conditions qualifying individuals for early retirement due to disability, enabling around 50,000 people to retire by age 56.

Feb 26 • 11:31 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo, Extinction Rebellion activists storm the blue carpet: “Social emergency”

Extinction Rebellion activists disrupted the Sanremo music festival by infiltrating through security to protest against perceived ecocide policies and greenwashing by major sponsors.

Feb 25 • 00:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Church and other voices from civil society warn about the paralysis of integration policies for popular neighborhoods

Church leaders and civil society representatives in Argentina have raised alarms about budget cuts and the standstill of programs designed for the integration of vulnerable neighborhoods.

Feb 24 • 15:34 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'By the strength of good governance, UP is among the top 3 states in the country', CM Yogi's 'letter' to the people of the state

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has written a letter to the residents of the state, highlighting the achievements of governance and social policies that have positioned UP among the top three states in India.

Feb 23 • 04:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

To succeed in social policy structural reform in the ‘AI era’

Experts express concern about when the government will reveal its social vision and policies, particularly in light of challenges in the real estate and stock markets.

Feb 22 • 07:45 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Magdalena Andersson: "The need for stricter migration is firmly anchored"

S-ledaren Magdalena Andersson emphasizes the need for stricter immigration policies while rejecting compromises with the opposition.

Feb 22 • 04:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Catastrophism as a Defensive Weapon

The article discusses how economic powers react negatively to progressive social measures proposed by the government, particularly regarding housing and minimum wage increases in Spain.

Feb 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Campus Radicals Newsletter: Teacher who lost job over 2-word post breaks silence, Chicago 'racial segregation'

A Chicago-area teacher speaks out after losing their job due to a social media post, amid controversies surrounding racial segregation and education policies in Illinois.

Feb 21 • 01:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Milei Faces the Biggest Battle of His Presidency

Javier Milei confronts significant challenges as social conflicts rise due to his government's policies aimed at economic reform in Argentina.

Feb 20 • 23:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

In Turkey: Journalist of Deutsche Welle 'arrested like a serious criminal'

A Deutsche Welle journalist was arrested in Turkey for criticizing government policies on social media, raising concerns about press freedom.

Feb 20 • 02:18 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

From Paris to New Delhi: The Battle to Restrict Social Media for Teenagers Gains Global Dimension

There is a growing international movement to restrict social media access for minors, initially sparked by Australia's policies, which are now being echoed in various countries across Europe and Asia.

Feb 19 • 07:26 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Zuckerberg defends Meta policies on children at landmark social media harm trial

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended the company’s policies regarding children at a significant trial focused on the harms of social media to young users.

Feb 19 • 03:33 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

German-French Relations: Outrage in Paris over Wadephul's Interference

The German Foreign Minister, Johann Wadephul, has sparked outrage in Paris by criticizing French budget policies and suggesting areas for cuts during a radio interview.

Feb 17 • 16:05 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Close cooperation between social media platforms and American authorities to identify dissenters.. What's the story?

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is collaborating with social media platforms to track users opposing its immigration policies, raising concerns about privacy rights.

Feb 17 • 07:05 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

When it comes to immigration, the Liberal party is putting politics ahead of social cohesion – and logic

The article critiques the Australian Liberal Party's immigration stance, emphasizing a return to outdated policies and their impact on social cohesion.

Feb 16 • 22:35 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Payam Moula: Surveillance cameras and homework help are both part of our view of the good home

Payam Moula defends the Social Democratic Party's integration and refugee policies, emphasizing the importance of listening to residents who understand local realities.

Feb 16 • 14:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. The Opposition Must Make Climate a Campaign Issue

A letter urges the Social Democrats to prioritize climate policies in the upcoming elections, criticizing the current government for neglecting scientific advice.

Feb 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The social elevator does not admit the poor

Despite a decrease in unemployment, a significant portion of the Catalan workforce lives in precarious conditions, highlighting issues in social mobility and taxation policies.

Feb 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Annika Strandhäll (S) furious about anti-abortion banner

Annika Strandhäll, a member of the Swedish Social Democrats, criticizes an anti-abortion banner displayed in Strasbourg, linking it to the policies of the Sweden Democrats.

Feb 13 • 20:08 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letters to the Editor. Everyone Who Voted for the Government Should Be Ashamed

A reader expresses shame for their Swedish identity due to the actions of a government they did not support, criticizing policies viewed as inhumane and exclusionary.

Feb 13 • 16:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Chaos and injustice. The anti-political nature of social benefits

The article examines the inconsistencies and contradictions in Poland's non-insured social benefit policies over the past two years of coalition governance.

Feb 13 • 06:12 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Social Policy: Inclusion Means You Belong

The article discusses the inherent injustices of life and the role of democratic societies in combating these inequalities through inclusive social policies.

Feb 12 • 12:59 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Government Support for Citizens in Arab Countries: Who is the Most Generous?

This article analyzes the varying levels of government support provided to citizens in nine Arab countries, highlighting the role of such support in economic and social policies amid rising prices and inflation.

Feb 11 • 04:32 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Square Live: Phone Ban in Schools and Age Limit on Social Media

Iceland discussions about implementing a phone ban in schools and an age limit for social media access.

Feb 10 • 19:40 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The anti-Trump Olympics: US athletes at the Games against the president, ICE, and for rights

Numerous US athletes have distanced themselves from police violence and the policies of President Trump during the Olympics.

Feb 8 • 12:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Turf, Marin, and Saarikko mentioned – Kurvinen angered by Purra: "Everyone deceived!"

Opposition party leader Antti Kurvinen expressed outrage on social media over comments made by the chair of the Finns Party, Riikka Purra, regarding previous government's energy policies on turf usage.

Feb 8 • 11:08 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Telephone bans and social media at the Square

The article discusses the implications of telephone bans and social media policies in public spaces in Iceland.

Feb 8 • 11:07 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

How Nicki Minaj Became Trump's 'Biggest Fan'

Nicki Minaj, who previously criticized Donald Trump's immigration policies, now identifies as his biggest fan, leaving many wondering about her change of heart.

Feb 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

IESS pays $112 million to more than 190 external providers

The Ecuadorian Social Security Institute (IESS) announced the payment of $112 million to over 190 external providers to ensure the continuity of services as part of the government's responsible economic management policies.

Feb 6 • 19:20 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

S's Strict Migration Policy Under Stress Test

The Social Democrats are facing internal turmoil as their leadership aligns with the controversial policies of the Tidögovernment regarding the deportation of teenagers.

Feb 6 • 17:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Internal report from Amapá's Social Security says investment and transparency policies "do not require corrective action"

A recent internal control report from Amapá Previdência states that investment policies, internal control structure, and transparency do not require any corrective action.

Feb 6 • 12:10 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

"Efforts to Deliver Policies to Smartphones" 10 Years Since 18-Year-Old Voting: What Kind of Election Do We Want?

This article discusses the evolving political engagement of young voters in Japan, reflecting on a decade since the voting age was lowered to 18 and the impact of social media on their perceptions and choices in elections.

Feb 6 • 02:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Arm in arm, they threw Rosenkrantz-Theil out the door. Now the R-burgomaster attacks the Unity List's housing policy

The Radikale party, which helped end a century of Social Democratic rule in Copenhagen, distances itself from their new left-green coalition partners as tensions rise over housing policies.

Feb 6 • 00:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

"Subsidies for Employing Foreigners" Misinformation on Social Media Affects Political Parties' Appeals

False information circulating on social media regarding government subsidies for employing foreigners is influencing public opinion and political party appeals amid debates on foreign worker policies in the election.

Feb 5 • 21:30 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"We have reached the tipping point, the high performers are leaving the country"

In a podcast discussion, Ulf Poschardt and economist Daniel Stelter examine the impact of social policies on working citizens compared to those receiving social benefits, emphasizing a burgeoning economic crisis as high achievers emigrate.

Feb 5 • 18:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Food Bank of Nova Ceasa will be restructured to strengthen food security

The Food Bank of Nova Ceasa is set to undergo complete restructuring to enhance food and nutritional security policies in Piauí, impacting around 15,000 people.

Feb 5 • 18:35 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Thank you, keep fighting for Mexico': The time Carlos Bonavides praised Fernández Noroña

Carlos Bonavides showed his support for Fernández Noroña during a visit to the Senate, expressing admiration for the social programs and policies promoted during the current administration.

Feb 4 • 20:18 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. S must give its migration policy a human face

Former S parliament member Juan Fonseca urges the Social Democrats to soften their migration policies and consider more humane options for asylum seekers in Sweden.

Feb 4 • 17:24 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Employer President demands: A right to sue for social funds against expensive politics

The President of Employers advocates for social funds to have the right to sue against costly government policies, amidst growing criticism over the financial burdens placed on workers and employers due to rising social insurance contributions.

Feb 4 • 05:49 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Díaz has blown up social dialogue with 272 labor laws without consensus

The government's legislative intensity has led to significant changes in labor laws, creating tension with companies over legal uncertainties.

Feb 4 • 03:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The partners' pressure forced Moncloa to concede last minute to group evictions with the social shield and isolate pensions

The Spanish government, under pressure from its partners, adjusted policies to merge eviction issues with social protections while ensuring pension increases ahead of regional elections.

Feb 4 • 00:12 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Mette Frederiksen has given DF a gift by increasing inequality

The article discusses how Mette Frederiksen's policies have reportedly increased social inequality, benefiting the Danish People's Party.

Feb 4 • 00:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

ABI, Giuseppe Longo DG National Pension Fund for BCC/CRA: "Complementary Pension and Active Policies to Strengthen Employment and Sustainability"

Giuseppe Longo discusses the impact of demographic transition on the economy, labor market, and social balances, emphasizing the need for complementary pensions and active policies to address employment and sustainability challenges.

Feb 3 • 17:22 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

School retention is public safety, and Brazil still hasn't understood that

The article highlights the necessity of policies that keep adolescents in school as a means of social protection against violence in Brazil, suggesting that educational attendance connects students to support networks.

Feb 3 • 15:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

What measures are included in the decrees approved by the Government? From pensions to support for electric cars

The Government has approved two decrees involving nearly 30 policies that require the Congress's approval, focusing on pensions and broader social safety net issues.

Feb 3 • 13:48 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The World of Dichotomy [Eureka]

President Lee Jae-myung recently deleted a controversial social media post after facing backlash from the Cambodian government; the post, which criticized online scams and discussed housing policies, reflects his strong stance on real estate issues in South Korea.

Feb 3 • 06:52 UTC

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