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The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who had argued that their government’s inadequate efforts to combat climate change put them at risk of dying during heatwaves. CBC | World News
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Rishi Sunak’s brutal slap down of ‘stupid’ SNP question on European Court of Human Rights
In a bizarre Parliamentary question, Scottish MP Patrick Grady asked the Prime Minister “for what reasons he considers the European Court of Human Rights to be a foreign court”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »France to enshrine abortion in its constitution in response to rollback of rights in U.S.
France’s Senate on Wednesday adopted a bill to enshrine the right to an abortion in the constitution, clearing a key hurdle for legislation promised by President Emmanuel Macron in response to a rollback in abortion rights in the United States. CBC | World News
Read More »Four Beatles movie biopics announced in unprecedented granting of life and music rights
The Beatles legends John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, are getting a scripted movie biopic each, directed by James Bond’s Sir Sam Mendes. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »James Bond: Ian Fleming’s unprecedented 007 rights deal before death ‘He sold himself’
James Bond author Ian Fleming made an unprecedented 007 rights deal just before his death, changing the course of his franchise’s history forever. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »How long can British second homeowners stay in Spain after Brexit? Your rights
Brexit changed the rules for British citizens in Spain. However, a potential new law in France could relax the rules for second homeowners. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Faulty, damaged or just plain wrong – know your rights to return gifts this Christmas
Money is tight this Christmas and you don’t want to throw it away by putting up with presents that are faulty, damaged or completely the wrong thing altogether. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Nepal’s first legally recognized gay couple vow to continue fighting for rights
The couple – comprised of a man and a trans woman – promise to continue to fight for others like them. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ohio votes to entrench abortion rights in state constitution
Democrats and abortion rights advocates notched a string of electoral victories on Tuesday, including in conservative Ohio and Kentucky, an early signal that reproductive rights remain a potent issue for Democrats ahead of the 2024 presidential race. CBC | World News
Read More »76 arrested at party in Nigeria in what rights groups call an LGBTQ ‘witch hunt’
Dozens of young people in Nigeria were paraded in front of news cameras after they were arrested during a party on Saturday and accused of “holding homosexual birthdays” and having “the intention to hold a same-sex marriage.” CBC | World News
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