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🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Goodbye gender lists, no more genders at the polls: from the referendum we vote in alphabetical order

Italy is transitioning to a gender-neutral voting system where voters will no longer be separated by gender during elections, starting with a recent referendum.

Mar 20 • 11:43 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo Chamber approves, in first vote, the name change of Peixoto Gomide street

The São Paulo City Council approved a proposal to rename Peixoto Gomide street to Sophia Gomide in a first vote, highlighting the historical reparation for a victim of femicide.

Mar 19 • 07:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

EU: Right to vote by proxy for pregnant women and new mothers Members of Parliament

European ministers approved plans allowing female Members of Parliament to temporarily assign their votes to representatives before and after giving birth, a reform aimed at making the institution more family-friendly.

Mar 17 • 11:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Results of the congressional elections in Colombia 2026, live | Claudia López leads the center consultation; Paloma Valencia leads the right and there is equality on the left

Colombia held congressional elections on Sunday, with Claudia López leading the center, Paloma Valencia leading the right, and Roy Barreras ahead of Daniel Quintero on the left, amid allegations of electoral malpractices including illegal border crossings and cyberattacks.

Mar 8 • 21:25 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Matilde Hidalgo: the woman who changed the history of Ecuador

Matilde Hidalgo de Procel, Ecuador's first female graduate and the first woman to vote in Latin America, significantly advanced women's rights and equality in Ecuador.

Mar 8 • 14:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

March 8, there is little to celebrate and much to fight for

On International Women’s Day, the article reflects on the lack of concrete political commitments for women’s rights in Italy over the past 80 years since women gained the right to vote.

Mar 8 • 01:57 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"What shocked me is exile in addition to pain": Sébastien Chenu justifies his vote in favor of the end-of-life bill

Sébastien Chenu, the vice-president of the RN party in France, explains his support for a contentious end-of-life bill, emphasizing the need for equality in access to palliative care.

Feb 26 • 08:07 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

European Parliament adopts controversial resolution defining 'trans women' as women: How did representatives from Croatia vote?

The European Parliament has adopted a controversial resolution recognizing transgender women as women, which has sparked significant debate and criticism among representatives from Croatia.

Feb 15 • 19:55 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections 2026 in Bavaria: Let’s Finally Vote More Women!

The article discusses the call for increased female representation in local elections in Bavaria ahead of the 2026 elections.

Feb 13 • 09:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

The Problem of Electoral Districts / How Votes Can Have Different Weights and What Malta Has in Common with Čunovo and Revištské Podzámčie

The article discusses concerns over unequal voting weights in Slovakia's electoral districts, highlighting a long-standing issue that has been largely overlooked by the public.

Feb 12 • 13:47 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

When Black Americans Gained the Right to Vote, the 15th Amendment Was Added to the US Constitution

The article discusses the historical context surrounding the ratification of the 15th Amendment in February 1869, which granted voting rights to Black Americans following the Civil War, while highlighting the political challenges they faced as former slaves seeking equality.

Feb 3 • 11:40 UTC

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