| 单词 | legalise |
| 例句 | It was the first country to legalise euthanasia, in 2002, but only for patients who were considered to be suffering unbearable pain with no hope of a cure. How do you feel about assisted dying? Share your thoughts with us 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z But although women’s cycling was legalised in 2013, it is only allowed in parks or on beaches, and only with a male guardian present. How cycling is keeping the fight for women’s rights moving in Saudi Arabia 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z That Roe v Wade, the Supreme Court decision that legalised abortion in the US in 1973, could be reversed, is a very real threat. Elisabeth Moss on The Handmaid’s Tale: 'It is a feminist story' 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z It has been just over two years since the state of Colorado legalised cannabis use, and the two-and-a-half-hour cannabis cookery class I’m attending at an upscale eatery in Denver is booked out for weeks. Cooking with cannabis: ‘I have a fish guy, a meat guy and a weed guy’ 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the list of states to legalise same-sex marriage was steadily growing. The Lavender Scare: the shocking true story of an anti-LGBT witch hunt 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Fading for decades, AC was doomed to wait another 10 years before legalised gambling made it the opulently tacky Vegas East that it is today. The King Of Marvin Gardens shows the last gasp of a crumbling America 2013-05-19T05:00:00Z The other myth is that if you legalise and drop the price, violence will diminish. Eugene Jarecki and the campaign to end America's war on drugs 2013-03-31T00:02:00Z Above all he worries that African Americans and Latinos, having suffered disproportionately from pot’s criminalisation, will lose again if corporate America dominates the newly legalised market. Pot entrepreneur and ex-felon fights for black role in California's budding industry 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z The rapper even announced that following recent comments by Barack Obama, he is now in favour of legalising gay marriage. 50 Cent voices support for Frank Ocean 2012-07-17T09:35:00Z Paparazzi is necessary, not even a necessary evil, it just needs to be legalised, meaning at a certain point there's cut-off switches. Kanye West: Racism holds artists back 2013-09-24T09:36:37Z That's because they – not their wives or daughters – were the ones most likely to be in possession of the kind of fortune that might tempt relatives into a sudden bout of legalised asset-stripping. Inconvenient People by Sarah Wise - review 2012-11-09T22:55:02Z Colorado and Washington states voted to legalise recreational use in 2012, and Oregon, Alaska and the District of Columbia followed suit. Daily pot smoking on US college campuses at 35-year high, study finds 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z The cultivation of cannabis was legalised in 2014, and in July Uruguay will become the first country in the world where its sale is legal across the entire territory. Uruguay, the first country where you can smoke marijuana wherever you like 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z “And it will just get bigger and bigger as more US states legalise, the rest of the world is watching and we expect more and more countries to follow.” Marijuana incorporated: cannabis eases into a billion-dollar business high 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Love says the pandemic has made her particularly grateful her work was legalised. ‘The sex industry is not pandemic-proof’: workers in Australia faced with impossible choices 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z For those who do not want to participate in this legalised touting there is, however, an alternative. Can Twickets put a dent in ticket touting and secondary site sales? 2013-03-13T16:38:53Z It is impossible to know how Hudson and Grant would have chosen to live in a country that legalised gay marriage. Hollywood's secret history: Scotty Bowers on sex and stars in the Golden Era 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z But the fall in support for the yes camp is nowhere near as sharp as the drop in support for legalising divorce in Ireland in the 1995 referendum. Could polls be wrong about outcome of Ireland's gay marriage referendum? 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z She will rule with grace and decency, despite the efforts of her freeloading brother, and will eventually legalise the sale of cannabis. Vote your cast: who is the greatest fictional US president? 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z “It felt so good when the vote passed to legalise,” Moberg says. Marijuana millionaires cashing in on cannabis legalisation 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Many opponents say the law is a Trojan horse that would lead to legalising gay marriage. Pope Francis defends 'traditional' marriage ahead of Italy civil unions vote 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z It follows a similar course of action by Charlotte Caldwell last year whose audacious attempt to challenge what she said were the UK’s unjust laws helped pressure the government into legalising medical cannabis. Mother of girl with epilepsy has supply of medical cannabis confiscated 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z In California he compromised with Democratic lawmakers to pass a moderate budget, welfare reform and a bill legalising abortion. The great storyteller’s story 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z “Anyone can grab a gun and start to take matters into their own hands now that racism and hatred have been empowered and legalised, in a sense.” Gael García Bernal and Pablo Larraín: 'Trump has the nuclear codes but we have a camera' 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z It contrasts with laws legalising or decriminalising sex work, which have been introduced in the Netherlands, Germany and New Zealand. Actors call on Amnesty to reject plans backing decriminalisation of sex trade 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The day that America legalises drugs is the day there is a drug dealer on every corner. Eugene Jarecki and the campaign to end America's war on drugs 2013-03-31T00:02:00Z You hear that if you legalise, drug use would diminish. Eugene Jarecki and the campaign to end America's war on drugs 2013-03-31T00:02:00Z She was among the campaigners who fought to legalise abortion in Italy in the late 1970s, yet she is against terminating pregnancies. The Vatican editor who exposed the sexual abuse of nuns – and took on the Pope 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z In 2019, the US Bachelor franchise got its first same-sex proposal, four years after same-sex marriage was legalised by the supreme court. Love Is Blind: Netflix's hit is dating TV at its most awful – and compelling 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The judgment was another milestone on the path to the 2018 referendum that legalised abortion, leading to the rollout of services this year. Amy Dunne on her lonely, harrowing abortion fight: 'I was told I would be done for murder' 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z We first see him at Ginsburg’s confirmation hearings, where she talked passionately about the importance of legalised abortion, a subject of which Hatch is – to put it mildly – not a fan. Ruth Bader Ginsburg's late-life celebrity: ‘She changed the lives of American women’ 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z After America legalises, a huge domino effect would take place around the world. Eugene Jarecki and the campaign to end America's war on drugs 2013-03-31T00:02:00Z The shock memo defied Obama-era policy to leave states that had legalised the drug alone. Cannabis tourism in California – a women’s wellness retreat with puff love 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Ten years later, same-sex marriage was legalised in the United States as well. I was taunted for having two mums in the 1980s 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z More than 90% of the UK’s population believe assisted dying should be legalised for those suffering from terminal illnesses, according to an opinion poll that shows growing support for change to the law. Legalise assisted dying for terminally ill, say 90% of people in UK 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The issue divided France and led to massive protests before it was legalised last year. French mayor ditches anti-gay marriage stance to preside at son's wedding 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The medical royal colleges representing hospital doctors and GPs, whose members would be most affected by any change in the law, both said they were opposed to assisted dying being legalised. Call to let doctors help terminally ill patients die 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Though this wasn't the very first, it was one of the first, and given that interracial marriage was only fully legalised in the US in 1967, it was certainly a very progressive move to make. Star Trek v Star Wars: Star Trek v Star Wars: fans weigh in on the timeless debate 2013-05-17T13:50:00Z The LGBTQ+ Danger Index was created by ranking the 150 most-visited countries using eight factors, including legalised same-sex marriage, worker protection and whether, based on Gallup poll findings, it is a good place to live. LGBT travel index puts Sweden top, and warns against some popular destinations 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z I have a sense of satisfaction that marriage is legalised, but I don’t want too much triumphalism; we’ve had enough of that in Northern Ireland. ‘We’d been denied a personal life’: Northern Ireland’s long road to equal marriage 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z It felt so good when the vote passed to legalise. Marijuana millionaires cashing in on cannabis legalisation 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z The only reason we have commercial radio in Europe is that after the huge success of pirate radio, European governments had no choice but to legalise it. The iPhone That Rocks: pirate radio in your pocket 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z They legalised their marriage in 2018, and this time Charles attended. How we met: 'I think gay men are often able to negotiate an open marriage' 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Native American same-sex marriages have been used as a model for legalising same-sex marriages, and the spiritual gifts of androgynous persons have started to become more recognised. The 'two-spirit' people of indigenous North Americans 2010-10-11T11:28:00Z And certainly there will not be a sufficient number of politicians with enough courage to legalise drug use. David Simon: 'I don't want anybody in jail for using drugs' 2013-05-11T17:00:10Z What if, for example, America legalised, but Britain and the other European countries did not? Eugene Jarecki and the campaign to end America's war on drugs 2013-03-31T00:02:00Z Parliament last voted on assisted dying in 2015, rejecting by 330 against to 118 a private member’s bill to legalise assistance for those who were terminally ill and likely to die within six months. Legalise assisted dying for terminally ill, say 90% of people in UK 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z But California has the largest population of any US state, more than double the combined population of the states that have already fully legalised it. Dreaming of the billion-dollar high in California’s marijuana green rush 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z In May 2015, legislation was passed in London that deregulated existing housing laws and legalised short-term lettings for up to 90 days a year. Airbnb: from homesharing cool to commercial giant 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z The assisted dying bill, due to be debated next Friday at second reading in the House of Lords, would legalise assisted dying for the terminally ill in England and Wales. Former archbishop lends his support to campaign to legalise right to die 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Over the last few weeks Macqueen has been trying to persuade us of the need to legalise drugs – a project with a gaping logical flaw. TV review: Death in the Med, Our Drug War and In their Own Words 2010-08-17T07:00:00Z The whole point of legalising civil partnerships was that "married" gay couples should have the same benefits, protections, tax credits and inheritance of tenancy agreements as straight couples. Sex and the City 2: What happened to good old Sex?| Victoria Coren 2010-06-05T23:06:00Z When it’s legalised there are still provisions that regulate sex work in the criminal code. The future of sex work – a photo essay 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the senate is due to resume debating a bill that would legalise civil partnership for gay people as well as for unmarried heterosexual couples. Pope Francis defends 'traditional' marriage ahead of Italy civil unions vote 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z But the real test will be next year’s phase three trials, the final stage of validation required if MDMA-assisted therapy is to be legalised. ‘My therapist gave me a pill’: can MDMA help cure trauma? 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z I opposed the Iraq and Afghan wars, would abolish Trident, end prison for nonviolent offenders and legalise drugs. So, you think reason guides your politics? Think again 2012-05-17T19:15:01Z Incentivised by tax revenues, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, Alaska and DC have already legalised it for recreational use. Dreaming of the billion-dollar high in California’s marijuana green rush 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z As soon as Canada legalised same-sex marriage in 2005, my mothers drove across the border to legally marry in Niagara Falls, Canada. I was taunted for having two mums in the 1980s 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z But, he is one of fewer than five NHS patients to receive it, since treatments were legalised. Medical cannabis: Parents 'denied it turn to illegal means for children' 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Monday's parliamentary session could also provide a glimpse of the challenges the coalition may face maintaining unity, after the New Left said it would submit two bills to legalise abortion. Polish parliament's first session since election heralds new start 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z "Today, the Left will submit two bills to legalise abortion." Parliamentary session heralds new start for Polish politics 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z There was international controversy at the start of the year, when the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu legalised nine settlements in the West Bank. Divided communities in the occupied West Bank 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Before the end of apartheid - the system of legalised racism in South Africa that saw it ostracised by much of the world for three decades - the whites-only team was excluded from previous world cup tournaments. South Africa rugby: The Springboks give hope to a troubled nation 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The Indonesian government has taken an unusual approach to tackling illegal mining - by legalising it. Why Indonesia can’t stop crocodile attacks 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Adish Aggarwala, president of the Supreme Court Bar Association, told reporters that he was happy that the court had accepted the government's argument that it did not have the power to legalise same-sex union. India Supreme Court declines to legalise same-sex marriage 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Two of the other four judges agreed with Chandrachud on the court not legalising same-sex marriages, making it a majority. India's top court declines to legalise same-sex marriage 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Is India on the cusp of legalising same sex marriage? Same-sex marriage: India awaits historic Supreme Court verdict 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z "The thing is, there was no global road map," he told the BBC, as no other country had attempted to legalise recreational cannabis on such a large scale. Canadian cannabis market struggles five years after legalisation 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z With India's Supreme Court due to rule on legalising same-sex marriages in the coming days, Maya Sharma is waiting with trepidation for the verdict. Same-sex hearing: The lesbian activist seeking marriage equality in India 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Has committed to abortion law reform which saw abortion legalised in 2020. The two Chrises vying for role of New Zealand prime minister 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Pressure has been growing to legalise same-sex unions after several district courts ruled that a ban on them was unconstitutional. Marriage equality eludes Japan's same-sex couples 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, India's Supreme Court is set to give a ruling on petitions seeking to legalise same-sex marriage. Same-sex marriage: India awaits historic Supreme Court verdict 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Addressing parliament on 28 June, he called for legalising cannabis-based medicine, scientific research and what he called "controlled Ukrainian production". Ukraine war: Cannabis in focus for veterans treatment 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Ms Sharma says if the Supreme Court legalises same-sex marriage, it would spark further change. Same-sex hearing: The lesbian activist seeking marriage equality in India 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Wang added, "I would like to reiterate that China has always been committed to providing a market-oriented, legalised and internationalised business environment for foreign enterprises to operate legally." China bans Nomura senior investment banker from leaving mainland -sources 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The judiciary has historically legalised military rule and, critics say, helped the country's generals remove elected leaders. Pakistan's top court proceedings shown live on TV for first time 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z But cannabis has been prescribed fewer than five times across the NHS since it was legalised for medical use in 2018. Man with Tourette's calls on NHS to increase cannabis prescriptions 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z China's wide-ranging law to counter foreign sanctions came into force in 2021 in an apparent move to legalise tit-for-tat retaliation against punitive actions taken by foreign countries. China sanctions Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin for arms sales to Taiwan 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Five years after medical cannabis was legalised, why is it so hard to get a prescription? Patients feel misled by pledge of cannabis on NHS 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The planned land purchase comes after Moreno's conservative administration came under heavy criticism from environmentalists and the government in Madrid over its plan to legalise additional irrigation around Donana. Spain's Andalusia region to buy land to expand endangered wetland 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The new ruling legalises abortion across all 32 states. Court decriminalises abortion across Mexico 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The drug is illegal at the federal level despite 40 of 50 US states having passed laws legalising its use in some form. US health department recommends looser restrictions on cannabis 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z In recent months, the Israeli government - which includes long-time settler activists in key cabinet posts - has completed or begun to legalise 15 settler outposts that were previously illegal under Israeli law, Peace Now says. Palestinian fears grow amid rising Israeli settler attacks 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Many countries in Europe have already legalised cannabis for limited medicinal purposes, including Germany since 2017. German cabinet agrees bill legalizing recreational cannabis use 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The government has promised to legalise most of them. In Kosovo, graffiti rejuvenates Pristina's concrete jungle 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z In a few years, the Supreme Court would be hearing arguments to legalise same-sex marriages. LGBTQ+: When 15 rain-soaked marchers made history in India 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z It was the first country in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage. The 1975 cancels Indonesia and Taiwan shows after Malaysia LGBT row 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z To millions of Thais weary of an almost decade-long military-backed rule, Pita offered an raft of changes, including increase in minimum wages, dismantling of business monopolies, streamlining of the armed forces and legalising same-sex marriage. Ambitious liberal fails in first bid to become Thailand's next leader 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z "Poland is the only country where Belarusians can easily legalise their stay... All independent art initiatives that used to be in Minsk are now in Warsaw," said Dashuk. Ukrainians, Belarusians help turn Warsaw into hub of creative arts 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Four in 10 South Koreans support legalising same-sex marriage, according to a Gallup poll in May, supporters have been narrowing the gap with those who disapprove in recent years. South Korea LGBT festival proceeds, bumped from prime spot by Christian group 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Australia has become the first country in the world to legalise the use of psychedelics to treat some mental health conditions. Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z In 2017, Catalonia fully legalised the clubs, fuelling their proliferation, but courts later overturned the move for procedural reasons. Catalonia cracks down on booming marijuana industry 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Estonia's parliament approved on Tuesday a law to legalise same-sex marriage, making it the first central European country to do so. Blinken China's trip likely to bring only temporary relief for tensions 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Estonia's parliament approved on Tuesday a law to legalise same-sex marriage, making it the first central European country to do so. Sudanese civilians killed and shot at as they flee Darfur city by foot 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z But Putin on Tuesday made it clear he wanted to see all so-called private military companies sign up and that he also wanted to the law changed to legalise their activities. Putin backs push for mercenary groups to sign contracts despite Wagner's refusal 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The Andalusia regional government, run by Spain's conservative opposition Popular Party, wants to legalise irrigation around Donana despite warnings from scientists that the park is in critical condition, with lagoons drying up. German MPs scrap Spanish strawberry fields visit as election water wars heat up 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Gay marriage has gained widespread acceptance - including among most Republicans, according to opinion pollster Gallup - since the US Supreme Court legalised same-sex unions in 2015. Parents clash in Pride protest at US primary school 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z In 2020, the country legalised abortions up to the 14th week of pregnancy, a move opposed by the Church, which had called on senators to reject the bill. Argentina allows morning-after pill to be bought over counter 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Another divisive topic was the use of cannabis, which was legalised last year without accompanying regulations in place, leading to a surge in recreational use that angered conservatives. Thailand's Move Forward says coalition partners need not support amending royal insult law 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z In January 2021, a previous legislature passed the first bill that would have legalised medically assisted death under certain conditions, but Rebelo de Sousa vetoed it due to "excessively undefined concepts". Out of vetoes, Portugal president enacts law allowing euthanasia 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The party's stature has grown with its successful push to make Thailand Asia's first country to legalise the sale of cannabis. What you need to know about Thailand's election 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Some, including the Conservative opposition, have accused the bill of legalising censorship. Bill C-11: Why is YouTube mad at Canada? 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The divorced 33-year-old lives in Chengdu, capital of the southwestern Sichuan province, which legalised registration of children by unmarried women in February, something China is considering implementing nationwide to address record low birth rates. China weighs giving single women IVF access to stem population decline 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z "We are going to legalise indigenous lands. It is a process that takes a little while, because it has to go through many hands," the 77-year-old leader told the crowds. Brazil's Lula recognises six new indigenous reserves 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Thailand has legalised the trade of cannabis while Malaysia has ended the mandatory death penalty for serious crimes. Tangaraju Suppiah: Singapore to execute man over cannabis charge 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, India's Supreme Court will start hearing final arguments on a number of petitions seeking to legalise same-sex marriage. Supreme Court: Is India on the cusp of legalising same sex marriage? 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z In 2002, the Netherlands was the first country in the world to legalise euthanasia under strict conditions. Dutch to widen 'right-to-die' to include terminally ill children 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The government's final bill on legalising cannabis is less dramatic. Cannabis clubs plan dilutes German drugs reforms 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z But Australia could be on the cusp of the biggest reform to the industry since the machines were first legalised in 1956. Australia has a 'pokies' gambling problem, but is change coming? 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Even before this latest Israeli government took power - a governing coalition which is the most nationalist and religious in Israel's history - "this place has been starting to be legalised and developed," she adds. Israel's settlers change West Bank landscape with hilltop outposts 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Malawi legalised cannabis farming for industrial and medicinal use in February 2020 hoping to take advantage of the booming global demand and move away from the reliance on tobacco as an export crop. Malawi cannabis: Farmers let down after paying out cash 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Maqoma embraced dance because of those kinds of struggles - specifically the traumatic oppression of South Africa's apartheid system, which legalised racial discrimination. The South African choir that performed for Queen Victoria 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The state is one of many in which legal fights over abortion bans are ongoing after the Supreme Court reversed the landmark 1973 Roe v Wade judgement legalising abortion. Abortion pills banned in Wyoming as Texas judge considers nationwide decision 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Italy legalised same-sex civil unions in 2016, overriding opposition from Catholic and conservative groups, yet it fell short of giving them adoption rights, fearing that it would encourage surrogate pregnancies, which remain illegal. Italian government tells Milan to stop registering same-sex couples' children 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z In 2020, the Supreme Court struck down a law that had retroactively legalised homes built by settlers on land owned by Palestinians, like Amona. Two Israels face off as justice overhaul deepens the divide 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Under the amnesty, owners could legalise unregistered buildings by filing an electronic application and paying a tax. Before fatal collapse, Turkish building had skirted code thanks to Erdogan policy 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The parents hope their kids will be able to join them once they have legalised their migration status, but that can take years. Exodus from Cuba: The children left behind as wave of emigration swells 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z He adds: "The worst they can do is 'kissed before they legalised hugs'." Matt Hancock's reaction to photo of kiss with aide revealed in text leak 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The trials in Breda and Tilburg are part of what the Dutch government has dubbed a "start-up phase" of a new cannabis policy that would see cannabis production legalised in the whole country. Dutch "coffee shops" to stock licensed cannabis in trial 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z In 2018, the government introduced a so-called zoning amnesty across Turkey to legalise unregistered construction work, which engineers and architects warned could endanger lives. Turkey's quakes revive concern for northwestern industrial hub 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z A funeral director is calling for more environmentally-friendly methods of body disposal to be legalised. Call for greener funeral options to be legalised 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z As supply chains broke down, Russia legalised so-called parallel imports, allowing retailers to bring in products from abroad without the trademark owner's permission. Top brands pull out of Russia, but their goods remain easy to find 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Same sex marriage has been legal in Scotland since 2014, the same year it was legalised in England and Wales. SNP leadership: The perils of mixing politics and faith 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z In 2018 the government introduced a so-called zoning amnesty to legalise unregistered construction work, which engineers and architects warned could endanger lives. Turkey rages at shoddy construction after 'earthquake-proof' homes topple 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Mr Netanyahu, who held talks with Mr Blinken on Monday, has also pledged to legalise dozens of outposts - settlements built without official authorisation - before the end of February. Antony Blinken: Settlements hinder Israeli-Palestinian peace 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, Tsipras said Mitsotakis had failed to provide answers in parliament on the matter and that the leftist opposition would not legalise the work of a "fallen" government. Greece's main opposition party to abstain from votes in parliament 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z New Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government argues that more flexibility will mean more jobs, and induce employers to legalise workers previously not declared at all. Analysis: Italy promotes short-term job market, shunning Spain's example 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Mironov on Tuesday said Wagner's activities should be legalised inside Russia and said his party had drawn up the necessary legislation. Russian politician poses with sledgehammer in tribute to Wagner mercenaries 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The government said it was needed to remove disagreements between the state and citizens and legalise structures. Turkey rages at shoddy construction after 'earthquake-proof' homes topple 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The 2016 law legalised assisted death for Canadians aged 18 and older with a serious and irreversible condition, whose death was "reasonably foreseeable". Who can die? Canada wrestles with euthanasia for the mentally ill 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Sex between men aged 21 or over was legalised in England and Wales in 1967. Three percent in England and Wales identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual -census 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z In 2019, Washington was the first US state to legalise it. New York approves composting of human bodies 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z The new government has also promised to retroactively legalise some 100 outposts in the West Bank built without Israeli authorisation - and to annex the West Bank. UN seeks top court opinion on Israeli occupation 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z In a coalition deal with the ultranationalist Religious Zionism party he signed last week, Mr Netanyahu agreed to retroactively legalise the outposts. Netanyahu's hard-line new government to take office in Israel 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z He attacks abortion and gay marriage, recently legalised in Spain, in a Mass to consecrate Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia church in another pointed criticism of what he called Spain’s "aggressive secularism". Former pope Benedict, his papacy and retirement 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z The Netherlands was the first country in the world to legalise euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide under strict conditions and when overseen by medical professionals in 2002. Dutch court rejects attempt to widen euthanasia laws 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The debate on making medically assisted death legal in Portugal under certain conditions started in 2018, when parliament rejected a bill that would have legalised it. Portugal's president faces decision over euthanasia after lawmakers' vote 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Mr Thomas's opinion made no mention of the case that legalised interracial marriage in 1967 - Loving v Virginia. Respect for Marriage Act: Why interracial marriage is also in the bill 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The bill, however, does not set a national requirement that all states must legalise same-sex marriage. Respect for Marriage Act: Senate passes same-sex marriage bill 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Tens of thousands of people attended his funeral, about a year before Mandela became South Africa's first black president, heralding the end of apartheid - a legalised system of racial discrimination against black people. South Africa hero Chris Hani's monument vandalised 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Macron MP Aurore Bergé had been due to present her own abortion amendment next week but withdrew it, telling MPs how her mother had endured an abortion without anaesthetic before it was legalised in 1974. French vote for right to abortion in constitution 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z In March, Oklahoma voters will decide whether to legalise the drug for recreational purposes. Suspect held after Chinese nationals killed at US cannabis farm 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z John McKeon, a Democratic state assemblyman in New Jersey, last month submitted legislation to specifically legalise interracial marriage in New Jersey - one of only a few states that never banned it in the first place. Respect for Marriage Act: Why interracial marriage is also in the bill 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The sentence was commuted to life after South Africa abolished the death penalty at the end of apartheid, a legalised system of racial discrimination, in 1994. South African court orders release of Chris Hani's killer Janusz Walus 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z It includes moves to legalise dozens of outposts in the occupied West Bank. Israel PM-elect Netanyahu's deal plans to bolster settlements 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Assisted dying has been decriminalised in several European countries, including Spain, Belgium and the Netherlands while a bill to legalise assisted dying has now been introduced in Scotland, which could bring about changes next year. Assisted dying: 'I was arrested for taking someone to Dignitas' 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Individual states are also electing governors, picking the officials who run their elections, and voting on measures such as legalising cannabis, abolishing modern slavery, and abortion. US midterms 2022: What to watch for on election night 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z She picked routine fights with Democratic colleagues - labelling one group the "Jihad Squad" - and falsely claimed that liberals had legalised "knowingly spreading HIV". US midterms: Pro- and anti-Trump Republicans' fates diverge in Colorado 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z It would become easier for migrants who work in sectors that struggle to hire staff to legalise their situation and obtain residency, they said. France to speed up migrant expulsions but make residency easier for some 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Ms Caulfield, a former member of the all-party parliamentary "pro-life" group who voted against legalising abortion in Northern Ireland, has overall responsibility for policy on gender equality. New women's minister Maria Caulfield defends abortion stance 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Taiwan legalised same-sex marriage in 2019 in a first for Asia, and is proud of its reputation as a bastion of LGBTQ+ rights and liberalism. Taiwan celebrates diversity, equality in east Asia's largest Pride march 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, voters in Maryland and Missouri - and later in Arkansas, North Dakota and South Dakota - will consider whether to legalise cannabis. US midterms 2022: What to watch for on election night 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Germany's coalition government has agreed on a plan to legalise recreational cannabis use among adults. Germany plans to legalise recreational cannabis 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z There are already procedures to legalise the situation of workers in under-staffed sectors - a list was created in 2007 - but the process is not “dynamic enough to respond to real needs of businesses,” Slama said. France to speed up migrant expulsions but make residency easier for some 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Lauterbach did not give a timeline for the plan, which would make Germany the second European Union country to legalise cannabis after Malta. Germany to legalize cannabis use for recreational purposes 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z "Taiwan is the first place where same sex marriage was legalised in Asia. That's not possible in many countries. Taiwan is a place where you can be who you are." Taiwan celebrates diversity, equality in east Asia's largest Pride march 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z So he has proposed a law that would legalise mining on indigenous areas. Jair Bolsonaro: Why the world is watching Brazil's election 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z In the EU only Malta has legalised recreational cannabis. Germany plans to legalise recreational cannabis 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Currently, 37 states and DC have legalised medical cannabis, while 19 states have approved the drug for recreational use. Will the Biden administration overhaul US cannabis policy? 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Many European countries, including Germany, have already legalised cannabis for limited medicinal purposes. Germany to legalize cannabis use for recreational purposes 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z President Tsai Ing-wen, in a Facebook message of support for the Pride march, said people could scarcely have imagined 20 years ago that Taiwan would have lead the way in legalising same-sex marriage in Asia. Taiwan celebrates diversity, equality in east Asia's largest Pride march 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Cuba has voted to legalise same-sex marriage in a national referendum. Cuba Family Code: Country votes to legalise same-sex marriage 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Several countries have legalised limited use of medicinal cannabis. Germany plans to legalise recreational cannabis 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z A Gallup poll last year showed that a record 68% of Americans are now in favour of legalising the drug. Will the Biden administration overhaul US cannabis policy? 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z He went on to say that "in Italy homosexual couples are not legal, are not allowed" - despite the country having legalised same-sex civil unions in 2016 with a reform that FdI opposed in parliament. Same-sex parenting not normal, says aide to Italy's Meloni 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Several Taiwan companies are in talks with international satellite service providers, seeking partnerships after such service is legalised in Taiwan, she added, but gave no details. 'Humour over rumour': Taiwan eyes Ukraine messaging model if China attacks 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z "Evidence from other countries shows that when assisted suicide or euthanasia are legalised, the safeguards promised are quickly removed and the law is extended to include more and more vulnerable people," he said. Could Scotland legalise assisted dying? 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Canada and Uruguay have also legalised recreational cannabis. Germany plans to legalise recreational cannabis 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The PD wants to make it easier to let the children of immigrants obtain citizenship, combat anti-LGBT discrimination and legalise gay marriage. Italy elections: Who's who and how the vote works 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Around 30 countries worldwide have legalised same sex marriage, with Taiwan the only place in Asia to do so. End of Singapore's gay sex ban a 'small step' for some LGBT couples 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z This would effectively make it harder for gay marriage to be legalised. 377A: Singapore to end ban on gay sex 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z You might expect that as the country moves to legalise the crop, they would be first in line to benefit, but that is not necessarily the case. Pondoland: South Africa's cannabis growers left behind by legalisation plans 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z In the US, 37 states and Washington DC have legalised medical cannabis, while 19 states have approved it for recreational use. Germany plans to legalise recreational cannabis 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z In 2018, Thailand became the first Southeast Asian country to legalise cannabis for medical use. Pot-smoking tourists not welcome in Thailand, says health minister 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z The vote in Kansas was the first statewide electoral test of abortion rights since the US Supreme Court two months ago overturned Roe v Wade, the 1973 ruling that legalised abortion nationwide. Kansas abortion vote: Pro-choice campaigners score major win 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z In recent years, other parts of Asia have also moved to legalise gay marriage. 377A: Singapore to end ban on gay sex 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z It would legalise the cultivation of hemp and cannabis for medicinal purposes, thus opening up the industry for serious investment and growth. Pondoland: South Africa's cannabis growers left behind by legalisation plans 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court in June reversed the 1973 ruling that legalised abortion. Abortion: Georgia offers tax credits for six-week-old foetuses 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Colombia legalised same-sex marriage in 2016 but homophobic attacks are not uncommon. Colombians hold kiss-a-thon in support of gay couple 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Thai businesses are cashing in with cannabis-infused products like toothpaste, tea, soaps and snacks after the government legalised the plant and its extract this year, generating a wave of interest in the drug. Thai businesses cash in on cannabis, from milk tea to toothpaste 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z "We just can't ignore our country's past," she said, referring to the way the system of legalised racism was enforced before it was dismantled nearly three decades ago. South Africa gun crime: 'Every night there are bullets' 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Medicinal cannabis was legalised in Australia in 2016, but recreational use of the drug is banned. Eerie glow in sky confuses Australian town and outs cannabis farm 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z "There is nothing wrong with smoking it when it is legalised and the regulatory bodies have approved for it to be smoked," he says. George Wajackoyah spices up Kenya election with marijuana and snake venom 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z A petition in Ukraine calling for same-sex marriage to be legalised has gained enough signatures for the president to consider the proposal. Ukraine to consider legalising same-sex marriage amid war 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z "Demands to legalise same-sex marriages in Russia are a thing of the past," he said. Russian lawmakers propose extending 'gay propaganda' law to all adults 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z While the Belgian government has not linked Vandecasteele's case to the proposed treaty with Iran, it came to light amid increasing political opposition to the plan to legalise prisoner swaps. Belgium reveals aid worker held for months in Iran 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The country's most populous state, New South Wales, only legalised abortion in 2019 - the last state to do so. Australians rally against U.S. overturning of key abortion ruling 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z El Salvador has considered legalising medically necessary abortions as part of a constitutional reform package, but plans were scuppered last September by a decision made by President Nayib Bukele. Abortion laws: The women jailed for suffering miscarriages 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z "All married couples have these rights. We really hope that same-sex marriage will be legalised, so people will be able to take care of each other," she added. Ukraine to consider legalising same-sex marriage amid war 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Before abortion was legalised in 1973, people would often turn to faith leaders for help with unintended pregnancies. Roe v Wade: Church that helped Jane Roe still aids abortion-seekers 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Anti-abortion protesters outside the US Supreme Court cheered after finding out a 50-year-old ruling legalising abortion rights nationwide had been overturned. The moment Roe v Wade was overturned 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Millions of women in the US will lose the legal right to abortion, after the Supreme Court overturned a 50-year-old ruling that legalised it nationwide. Roe v Wade: US Supreme Court strikes down abortion rights 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Hit by unprecedented sanctions and supply chain issues, Russia has legalised so-called parallel imports, which allow retailers to import products from abroad without the trademark owner's permission. Russian e-commerce firm Ozon starts selling goods via parallel imports mechanism 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z It's not clear whether Mr Zelensky will choose to legalise same-sex marriage. Ukraine to consider legalising same-sex marriage amid war 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Thailand legalised cultivating and consuming cannabis this month, reversing a hard-line approach of long prison sentences or even the death penalty for drug offences. Thailand cannabis: From a war on drugs to weed curries 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Japanese law is considered relatively liberal in some areas by Asian standards, but across the continent only Taiwan has legalised same-sex marriage so far. Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban is not unconstitutional in LGBTQ rights blow 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z "We legalised cannabis for medical use and for health," Anutin said at Government House on Friday. Thailand rushes to rein in cannabis use a week after decriminalisation 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Lawmakers in Thailand on Wednesday passed at first reading four different bills on same-sex unions, moving a step closer towards becoming the second territory in Asia to legalise same-gender marriages. South Korean president promises deregulation, reforms 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Hit by sanctions and supply chain issues, Russia has legalised so-called parallel imports, which allow retailers to import products from abroad without the trademark owner's permission. Russia's Wildberries selling Zara clothes online despite Inditex halting operations 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The country's debate on making medically assisted death legal under certain conditions started in 2018, when parliament rejected a bill that would have legalised it. Portugal's parliament resumes battle to legalise euthanasia 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Thailand was the first in Asia to legalise medicinal cannabis use in 2018. Thailand legalises cannabis trade but still bans recreational use 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z In 1998, in response to a failed referendum to legalise abortion in Portugal and having had several abortions herself, Rego produced a powerful series of paintings on the dangers of keeping the procedure illegal. Paula Rego, ground-breaking artist who championed women's rights, dead at 87 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Russia legalised parallel import at the end of March this year. Russian parliament votes to scrap parallel import penalties 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Some chanted and called for same-sex marriages to be legalised and for sex workers' rights. Thai LGBTQ+ allies join first official pride parade 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z She piloted the bill legalising same-sex marriage in England and Wales through the Commons. Johnson critic Jeremy Wright knighted in Jubilee honours 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Canada legalised the use of recreational cannabis for adults nationwide in 2018. Canada trials decriminalising cocaine, MDMA and other drugs 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The ban on conversion therapy excludes adults, requiring their consent, a move which LGBTQI+ advocates say is effectively legalising what the United Nations has said can amount to "torture". Greece tries to make up lost ground on LGBTQ+ rights 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z It comes after a leak suggested the US Supreme Court may quash a 1973 ruling that legalised abortion nationwide. Oklahoma passes bill banning most abortions after conception 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z According to a leaked Supreme Court document the US Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe vs Wade - a 1973 decision that legalised abortion nationwide. Abortion rights rallies held across US cities 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The government announced a Transport Bill in the Queen's Speech that is expected to legalise their use. Private e-scooters: What should happen next? 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z But he also hinted that models that did meet government standards could soon be legalised for use on public roads in England. UK government to bring in e-scooter law 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z The document, penned by conservative Justice Alito, called the 1973 Roe v Wade decision - which legalised abortion across the US - "egregiously wrong from the start". President Biden criticises abortion protests at judges' houses 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z By early July, a majority of conservative justices on the US Supreme Court could overturn the Roe v Wade decision that legalised abortion nearly half a century ago, according to a recently leaked draft opinion. Oklahoma passes bill banning most abortions after conception 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z He long fought for the sport to be legalised in France, and to headline the country's biggest MMA event in its history would have been a special moment. Five things we learned from Bellator Paris 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Now the government is looking at legalising the 750,000 private e-scooters which are estimated to be in the country - and which at present cannot be legally used on public roads or pavements. Private e-scooters: What should happen next? 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z A majority of the court's nine justices ruled in her favour, legalising abortion across the United States. The lawyer behind America’s Roe v Wade abortion ruling 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Can Congress pass a law legalising US abortion? Anger outside Mississippi's last abortion clinic 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z TV presenter Anne Robinson chose to have an abortion in her twenties, the year after they were partially legalised. Anne Robinson: ‘If I had my time again, would I have done it? No.’ 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Since Roe v Wade legalised abortion nationwide in 1973, many women have fought tirelessly to overturn it, believing the life of an unborn child begins at conception. Roe v Wade: US women divided on leaked abortion ruling 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The leak has stirred expectations that the 1973 decision which legalised abortion in the US could be overturned, allowing individual states to ban it. Abortion ruling: US Supreme Court says leak is real as investigation launched 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Next month, the conservative-leaning Supreme Court will also rule on a case that could overturn Roe v Wade, a 1973 court ruling that legalised abortion in the US. Amazon will pay US staff travel expenses for abortions and other treatments 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z The Major Trauma Group, which obtained ambulance data from the NHS, wants the government to improve safety standards if it is to go ahead with legalising e-scooters. E-scooter ambulance callouts double in a year 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Emma, who in 2021 started "My Eggs My Time" - a campaign calling for egg freezing to be legalised in Singapore, was among them. What Singapore's move to legalise egg freezing says about its society 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Mr Shapps also hinted that e-scooters which do meet government standards could soon be legalised for use on public roads in England. Grant Shapps pledges to crack down on illegal e-scooter sales 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Written by Justice Samuel Alito, it calls the 1973 Roe v Wade ruling - which legalised abortion across the US - as "egregiously wrong from the start". Abortion ruling: US Supreme Court says leak is real as investigation launched 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, Taiwan is known for being quietly at the forefront of social change in Asia, as the regional leader in gender equality and the first place to legalise same sex marriage. Will Taiwan's banks stay stuck in a '1980s' time warp? 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has indicated that legislation, which includes legalising all e-scooters, could be included as part of the Queen's Speech on 10 May. E-scooter ambulance callouts double in a year 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z All other Russian government agencies wanted to legalise digital currencies, Kostarev said. Special Report: How crypto giant Binance built ties to a Russian FSB-linked agency 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The Transport Committee of MPs has called for e-scooters to be legalised on roads, but not pavements. When and where can I ride an e-scooter legally? 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Trials of e-scooter hire schemes are being carried out around the country, with evidence gathered due to be evaluated by the Department for Transport as it considers whether to legalise them. Isle of Wight e-scooter complaints exceed 1,000 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Outdoor civil weddings and partnerships are being legalised permanently in England and Wales. Outdoor civil weddings and partnerships here to stay 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z He said these law firms were offering a form of "legalised intimidation" to silence critics. UK wants to stop Russians using its courts to silence critics 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Yoon's party has not yet decided its position on traditional tattoos but supports legalising so-called cosmetic tattoos, which are semi-permanent and popular in South Korea for enhancing eyebrows, eyelines and hairlines. Will a presidential election mark the end of South Korea's tattoo taboos? 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z A national debate on modernising the law is due this month which could lead to a referendum on legalising same-sex marriage later this year. Cuba's first gay hotel reopens as human rights deteriorate 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z So what does the future of OnlyFans look like in Singapore - and could it be legalised? Why an OnlyFans creator could go to jail for posting nudes 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The report is looking at how to modernise marriage law, including widening the locations where people can get married and whether more types of weddings should be legalised. Outdoor civil weddings and partnerships here to stay 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z He said: "The government wants to legalise this dangerous and callous policy in its Anti-Refugee Bill, which will only lead to more people drowning." Channel migrants: Crossing numbers in 2021 triple 2020's figure 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Public support for legalising the industry appears to be growing. Will a presidential election mark the end of South Korea's tattoo taboos? 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z It comes as judges consider overturning the ruling that legalised US abortion. US FDA permanently allows mail-order abortion pills 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Uruguay was the first country in the world to legalise cannabis for personal use in 2013, followed by Canada in 2018. Malta becomes first EU nation to legalise cannabis 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Mississippi has called on the Supreme Court to overturn legalised abortion in a case that directly challenges the historic 1973 Roe v Wade ruling. How a Mississippi challenge could upend abortion rights 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Former US Vice-President Mike Pence is calling on the Supreme Court to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v Wade case which legalised abortion in the US. Mike Pence asks Supreme Court to overturn abortion rights 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Lawmakers first passed a bill to legalise euthanasia in January but Rebelo de Sousa asked the constitutional court to evaluate the legislation's "excessively undefined concepts". Portugal's president vetoes euthanasia law again 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The change comes as the US Supreme Court considers a case that could overturn the 1973 Roe v Wade ruling that legalised abortion in all 50 states. US FDA permanently allows mail-order abortion pills 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Malta has become the first EU country to legalise the cultivation and personal use of cannabis. Malta becomes first EU nation to legalise cannabis 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Jersey politicians have approved the principle of legalising assisted dying in the island. Jersey approves principle of legalising assisted dying 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Malawi legalised the growing and processing of cannabis for medicinal use last year, but stopped short of legalising it for personal use. Mike Tyson: Malawi asks former boxer to be cannabis ambassador 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z There are also plans to legalise the sale of cannabis in licensed premises, with controls on the quality and distribution of the drug. Germany's Scholz seals deal to end Merkel era 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z For some in South Africa, FW de Klerk was a great statesman - the Nobel Peace Prize winner who helped end the system of legalised racism which he inherited. FW de Klerk: The man who still divides South Africa 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The conservative skew to the court has also led to questions about how the court will view other state abortion ban cases - namely challenges to 1973's Roe v Wade ruling, which legalised abortion nationally. US Supreme Court hears arguments in controversial Texas abortion case 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z But this historic vote represents the beginning, rather than the end, of a process which might - or might not - eventually see assisted dying legalised in the island. Jersey approves principle of legalising assisted dying 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The Polish parliament has also passed legislation that human rights advocates say aims to legalise pushbacks of migrants across its borders in breach of the country’s commitments under international law. Poland to increase troop numbers on Belarus border to around 10,000 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Lady Meacher read out a statement from Lord Field in the House of Lords, where peers are debating a new bill to legalise terminally ill adults seeking assistance to end their lives. Ex-Labour MP Frank Field is dying, peer reveals 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Campaigners, including Mr Blunt, want it to be moved to Schedule 2, the same category as medical cannabis, which was legalised in 2018. Boris Johnson to consider calls to legalise magic mushroom drug psilocybin 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z "The authorities of our country, enacting draconian regulations that will soon come into force and will legalise push-back, have calculated the death of refugees in them," he said. Poland: New project aims to help migrants crossing border 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Human rights groups accuse Poland of wanting to legalise migrant pushbacks. Migrants face expulsion at Polish border under new law 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The Greens and the FDP would legalise cannabis sales tomorrow, as would the SPD, and allow people to vote from 16. Explainer: Blending chalk and cheese: assembling a government for Germany 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z In the coming months, the Supreme Court is set to hear a case that could overturn Roe v Wade - the 1973 decision that legalised abortion nationwide. Thousands march across US in support of abortion rights 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Residents in the European microstate of San Marino have voted overwhelmingly to legalise abortion. San Marino votes to legalise abortion in referendum 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Kwok Chi Chung, president of the city’s junket association, enquired how junket practices could be legalised and whether operators could raise capital from the public to help the junket industry have “a better image.” Macau casino and junket operators seek clarity over new gambling laws 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Ireland legalised abortion in a far higher-profile referendum in 2018, while this month the state of Texas went in the other direction, introducing a law that bans most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. San Marino abortion debate heats up ahead of historic referendum 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z The referendum proposal seeks to legalise the growing of weed for personal use and ease sanctions on other cannabis-related crimes, with offenders no longer risking prison sentences for selling small amounts of the drug. Italy set for referendum on liberalising cannabis use, say weed advocates 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Twenty-seven years since the end of apartheid, which legalised racism, much of South Africa's private land is still owned by the white minority. Amazon's Cape Town base: The battle to save South African culture 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z But campaigners have been trying to build on the momentum created by other European countries such as Ireland and Gibraltar, which have legalised abortion in recent years. San Marino votes to legalise abortion in referendum 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Spain has long been praised as an LGBT-friendly destination, and was a pioneer of gay rights, becoming just the third country in the world to legalise gay marriage in 2005. Hundreds protest against rise in homophobic attacks in Madrid 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Before South Africa’s first democratic vote in 1994 ended white-minority rule, a myriad of apartheid laws legalised racial segregation across all facets of life. S.Africa's first black free dive instructor turns tide on apartheid history 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Next week's landmark day follows a vote by lawmakers in June to legalise the crypto-currency. Bitcoin: El Salvador divided over legal tender law 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z This is the region where, before India legalised homosexual sex in 2018, at least one billion people lived with anti-LGBTQ legislation. 377: The British colonial law that left an anti-LGBTQ legacy in Asia 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The Chamber of Deputies is due to vote on a bill that would legalise the private occupation of public land. Gold rush fuels armed violence in Brazilian Amazon 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Lithuania's parliament on Tuesday voted narrowly against debating a bill legalising same-sex civil partnerships, but supporters said they would adjust the proposal and eventually resubmit it to the assembly. Lithuania parliament votes against debating same-sex partnership bill 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Another is to legalise the other fishing already happening in the Refuge. 'Cocaine of the sea' threatens critically endangered vaquita 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z And last year, Utah lawmakers passed a so-called "trigger ban" that would bar nearly all abortions if the 1973 Supreme Court decision that first legalised abortion across the country were ever overturned. Why Utah is making men pay women's pregnancy costs 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z It’s thrown back into focus the struggle many Italian women still face to access abortion in Italy, which was legalised there in 1978. Abortion in Italy: 'I found a grave with my name on it' 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z The US's path to legalising same-sex relationships would be complex, often with variations between the country's 50 states. Cured: How mental illness was used as a tool against LGBT rights 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Britain’s parliament voted in 2019 to legalise abortion in Northern Ireland, allowing terminations without restriction up to 12 weeks and with no time limit in the case of “severe foetal impairment or fatal foetal abnormality”. UK government moves to compel Northern Ireland to expand abortion services 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z But this week, legislation that sought to legalise euthanasia was rejected as unconstitutional by the country's top court. Spain passes law allowing euthanasia 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z If hashish production is not permitted in the legalised trade, their income will be hit still harder. Morocco's bill to legalise cannabis divides growers 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z While Argentina moved in one direction in December, a month later, Honduras' Congress added an outright abortion ban to its constitution, making it harder than ever to legalise the procedure in the future.. Argentina: Can one country's change of abortion law alter a continent? 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The country also legalised same-sex marriage in 2006, seven years before the act was passed in the UK, and two years prior to Simelane's tragic death. The footballer raped and murdered for being a lesbian 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z "To be legalised, that will change everything," she says. Venezuela migrants: 'Legal status changes everything' 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Conservatives are newly emboldened to try to reverse 1973's Roe v Wade landmark Supreme Court decision, which legalised abortion across the US, after Mr Trump appointed judges who have tilted the court in conservatives' favour. Biden reverses global abortion 'gag rule' and expands Obamacare 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Leaders of the nationwide Women's Strike movement that opposed the ban wore green headscarves, in a nod to Argentina's women's movement that successfully campaigned to legalise abortion.. Poland enforces controversial near-total abortion ban 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Ms Salomão says that senators in Argentina came under a lot of pressure from left-wing groups to legalise abortion. Argentina: Can one country's change of abortion law alter a continent? 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Its latest move comes in response to Argentina legalising abortion last month. Honduran abortion law: Congress moves to set total ban 'in stone' 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z According to Colombia's migration authority, there are currently 966,000 undocumented Venezuelans in Colombia who will now be able to legalise their status. Venezuela migrants: 'Legal status changes everything' 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The Population Registration Act was the cornerstone of the apartheid policy that legalised discrimination. Race in South Africa: 'We haven't learnt we are human beings first' 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z He was a leading opponent of proposals to legalise same-sex marriage in Scotland and also criticised ministers over anti-bigotry legislation. Archbishop of Glasgow Philip Tartaglia dies with Covid aged 70 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Argentina’s Congress has voted to legalise abortion up to the 14th week of pregnancy. Activists celebrate Argentina vote to legalise abortion 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Parliament in Honduras has initially approved a bill that will make it virtually impossible to legalise abortion in the country. Honduran abortion law: Congress moves to set total ban 'in stone' 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Argentina has legalised abortion in a landmark moment for women’s rights, becoming only the third South American country to allow elective procedures. Mutant strain of coronavirus reaches the US | First Thing 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Senators in Argentina are debating a bill which would legalise abortion up to the 14th week of pregnancy. Argentina abortion: Senate to vote on legalisation 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Argentina is on the verge of making history as the first major Latin American country to legalise abortion. Argentina on brink of historic vote to legalise abortion 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Politicians in Argentina have voted yes to a bill that brings the largely Catholic country one step closer to legalising abortion, a change long-sought by women's rights activists. Argentina abortion legalisation bill passes key vote 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Last month, voters in three states - Arizona, Montana and New Jersey - overwhelmingly approved ballot measures to legalise recreational use, with voters in Mississippi supporting its medicinal use. US House passes federal cannabis decriminalisation bill 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z He was known for steering the modernisation of French society during his presidency, including allowing divorce by mutual consent and legalising abortion, and was one of the architects of European integration: Coronavirus live news: former French president dies of Covid complications; global deaths near 1.5m 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z In 2018 senators narrowly voted against legalising abortion but this time the bill has the backing of the government. Argentina abortion: Senate to vote on legalisation 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z France’s leader from 1974 to 1981, Giscard presided over a modernisation of French society, allowing divorce by mutual consent, legalising abortion and lowering the voting age to 18 years from 21. Former French president Valery Giscard d'Estaing was architect of EU integration 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z The vote in the Senate is expected to be even tighter - in 2018 the body rejected a similar bill to legalise abortion after the lower house voted in favour. Argentina abortion legalisation bill passes key vote 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z He was known for steering a modernisation of French society during his presidency, including allowing divorce by mutual consent and legalising abortion, and was one of the architects of European integration. Former French President Giscard d'Estaing has died: Europe 1 radio 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z California was at the forefront of efforts to relax laws around the drug, which was legalised for recreational use for people over 21 in the state in 2018. Jay-Z to be new cannabis company's 'chief visionary officer' 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Cari said she hoped the government would legalise sex work and acknowledge what sex workers did counted as work. Covid: Second lockdown 'will deepen sex work crisis' 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Oregon also becomes the first state to legalise the therapeutic use of hallucinogenic mushrooms. Oregon becomes first US state to decriminalise hard drugs 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Three prescriptions are thought to have been written for "whole plant cannabis" oil since it was legalised two years ago, campaign group End Our Pain say. NHS 'refuses' medical cannabis for children with epilepsy 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Taiwan last year became the first place in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage. Taiwan celebrates equality, coronavirus success in Asia's largest Pride march 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z But this was met with public backlash, with a majority of voters rejecting legalising same-sex marriage. Taiwan's military includes same-sex couples in wedding for first time 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Preliminary results announced on Friday by the electoral commission saw 65.2% of eligible voters ticked “yes” to legalising euthanasia, with 33.8% ticking “no”. New Zealand votes to legalise euthanasia in referendum 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Barrett, a favourite of Christian conservatives, signed a 2006 newspaper ad that called for the overturning of Roe v Wade, the 1973 ruling that legalised abortion, and called its legacy “barbaric”. Trump plans new White House event for Amy Coney Barrett swearing-in 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z And as a devout Catholic, Mrs Barrett is a favourite among religious conservatives who hope she will overturn Roe v Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court Decision that legalised abortion nationwide. Democrats desperate as Senate moves to confirm Trump court pick 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z A press conference in Warsaw on the eve of a new legislative proposal to legalise abortion and allow wider access to contraceptives, January 2018. The price of choice – the fight over abortion in Poland | photo essay 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Some 4,000 couples have married since Taiwan legalised same-sex marriage last year. Taiwan's military includes same-sex couples in wedding for first time 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Polling has suggested euthanasia looked likely to become legal, but support for legalising cannabis has cooled. Jacinda Ardern hails 'very strong mandate' after New Zealand election landslide 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z The protests, mostly in impoverished remote areas, were spurred on by a growth in anti-government sentiment, in particular over a law demanding residents pay fines to legalise homes built on agricultural land. Egyptian security forces target rare anti-government protests 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z The main opposition National Party has said it will vote against legalising cannabis, and challenged Ardern to reveal her stand. New Zealand divided over historic marijuana vote 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z A new document, issued as more countries consider legalising euthanasia or assisted suicide, said legislators and politicians who support such laws are “accomplices”. Vatican steps up opposition to euthanasia and assisted suicide 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Taiwan legalised same-sex marriage last year, though gay couples still do not enjoy equal rights as heterosexual couples. Taiwan's military includes same-sex couples in wedding for first time 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z A pick to replace Ginsburg could tilt the court right for decades, imperiling precedents such as Roe v Wade, the 1973 ruling that effectively legalised abortion. Supreme court: Biden accuses Trump and Republicans of abuse of power 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Critics say the government’s demands to legalise buildings on agricultural land amounts to a land grab, one targeting citizens with few options left. Egyptian security forces target rare anti-government protests 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z If passed, New Zealand would be only the third country in the world after Uruguay and Canada to legalise the adult use and sale of cannabis, and the first in the Asia Pacific. New Zealand divided over historic marijuana vote 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z But Curt Levey, president of the conservative advocacy group the Committee for Justice, insisted that it would not necessarily spell the end of Roe v Wade, the 1973 ruling that effectively legalised abortion nationwide. Ruth Bader Ginsburg: death of liberal justice gives Trump chance to reshape the US for generations 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z The power of Washington over individual lives was made viscerally clear to Buttigieg by the 2015 supreme court ruling that legalised same-sex marriage nationwide. 'Vote like your life depends on it': Pete Buttigieg's message to LGBTQ youth 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Giscard presided over a modernisation of French society, allowing divorce by mutual consent, legalising abortion and bringing down the voting age to 18 from 21. Former French President Giscard d'Estaing admitted to hospital: aide 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z An extended deadline looms for alleged building violators to pay hefty fines to legalise their homes by the end of October. Egyptian security forces target rare anti-government protests 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z A bill introduced in parliament this month by a presidential ally caused a storm of criticism from lawmakers when they realised it would legalise marriage at puberty - as early as 10 for some girls. Uproar after Somali lawmaker presents bill to legalise child marriage 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z “The aim is to legalise domestic violence,” Marta Lempart, one of the protest organisers, said on Friday at a march in Warsaw. Poland to withdraw from treaty on violence against women 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z "The aim is to legalise domestic violence," Magdalena Lempart, an organiser of a march in the city, told Reuters news agency. Poland to leave treaty on violence against women 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z “The aim is to legalise domestic violence,” Magdalena Lempart, one of the protest organisers said on Friday at a march in Warsaw. Poland should reject treaty on violence against women, official says 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z In 1954, when Lewis was only 13, the Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, ruled in favour of Brown vs Board of Education, striking down more than 50 years of legalised racial segregation. Obituary: Representative John Lewis 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Enshrining a de facto ban in the constitution means any potential successors would find it hard to legalise same-sex marriage even if they wanted to. Russian parliament begins legalising ban on same-sex marriage 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z The pilot will start after the government agreed to legalise rental e-scooters on roads. First rental e-scooter pilot to be in North East 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z She said it was "a good last mile option" for her commute and that rental schemes offered a way to "try before you buy", should privately-owned e-scooters be legalised in future. Rental e-scooters to be made legal on UK roads 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z In 2005, Spain became the third country in the world to legalise same-sex marriage, after the Netherlands and Belgium. Spanish village makes its own rainbow after council's gay pride flag banned 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Last year Taiwan became the first place in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage. Taiwan stages pride parade 'for the world' 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Taiwan legalised same sex marriage last year, the first in Asia. Giant rainbow flag unfurled in front of Taiwan autocrat's memorial hall 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Although abortion was legalised more than two months ago, claims persist that healthcare professionals are refusing to treat patients. Doctors accused of blocking abortions in Northern Ireland despite legalisation 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z He believes the public mood is gradually shifting and says it is “inevitable” that abortion will eventually be legalised. 'Like Ireland on steroids': Malta's abortion taboo leaves women in despair 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The woman behind the 1973 ruling legalising abortion in the US is seen admitting in a new documentary that her stunning change of heart on the issue in later life was "all an act". Woman behind US abortion ruling was paid to recant 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z During his term he legalised abortion, simplified divorce and lower the voting age to 18. Ex-French president accused of sexual harassment 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z They say a presidential decree awaiting congressional approval and new rules at the indigenous agency Funai effectively legalise land grabbing in protected forests and indigenous reserves. Brazil using coronavirus to cover up assaults on Amazon, warn activists 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Independent and green modes of transport such as cycling and, once legalised, electric scooters should become more popular - although some commuters might jump in the car. How will coronavirus change the way we live? 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Setting aside moral concerns about legalising EPO, human growth hormone and testosterone, doping increases the danger of boxing. Larry Olubamiwo: 'Athletes dope for money. My goal was to make a living' | Donald McRae 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Medical patents are the equivalent of legalised monopolies. We'll find a treatment for coronavirus – but drug companies will decide who gets it 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z And in Taiwan, lawmakers took the unprecedented step last year to legalise same-sex marriage, making the island the first place in Asia to do so. Singapore court rejects challenge to gay sex ban 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Esther Passaris, a Nairobi MP, wants the government to go further, and legalise abortion on demand. Kenya split over campaign to give women the right to safe abortions 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z He lost a High Court case to legalise assisted dying last year and his appeal for a judicial review was also refused. Assisted dying law 'totally lacks compassion' 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, neighbouring Argentina is set to legalise abortion. 'Our role is central': more than 1m Chilean women to march in huge protest 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Argentina's President Alberto Fernández has said he will send a bill to legalise abortion to Congress within the next 10 days. Argentine president proposes legalising abortion 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Argentina is on track to become the first major Latin American country to legalise abortion. Argentina set to become first major Latin American country to legalise abortion 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z From the beginning of when trade unions were legalised, in 1824, demarcated leisure time was a constant theme. Where did the weekend go? How work stole our Saturdays and Sundays 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z The value of an adult donkey more than quadrupled in Kenya after their meat was legalised for human consumption in 2012, according to the Africa Network for Animal Welfare. Kenya bans commercial slaughter of donkeys 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Same-sex partnerships are already legal in Switzerland, and a bill to legalise same-sex marriage is on its way through parliament. Swiss vote on controversial LGBT protection bill 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z In 2018, a bill to legalise abortion within the first 14 weeks of pregnancy was narrowly approved by Congress, but was later rejected by the country's Senate. Argentine president proposes legalising abortion 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Should congress approve the bill, Argentina – with a population of 45 million – will become the first major nation in the region to legalise the practice. Argentina set to become first major Latin American country to legalise abortion 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z But during the housing crisis in the 1980s, with space running short in the capital, the government was compelled to legalise these underground spaces to live in. The real people living in a 'Parasite' basement 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z The East African nation legalised trade in donkey meat and hide in 2012 to meet growing demand in China. Kenya bans commercial slaughter of donkeys 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z It involves creating a non-contiguous, non-sovereign entity without removal of any of the existing illegal Israeli settlements, which are to be recognised, “legalised” and annexed to Israel, as is the Jordan River valley. No deal: why Trump’s plan for Palestine will only create more conflict 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z If the bill is passed, Argentina will become the largest country in the region to legalise abortion. Argentine president proposes legalising abortion 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z A previous bill to legalise abortion was defeated in August 2018 following what campaigners allege was a failure by Mauricio Macri, then the president, to throw his support behind it and the church’s strong opposition. Argentina set to become first major Latin American country to legalise abortion 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z The annual demonstration first began in 1973 - the year the US Supreme Court legalised abortion in Roe v Wade. Trump makes history attending anti-abortion rally 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The National Immigration Institute said it would detain anyone in the country illegally, hold them in detention centres and deport those who did not legalise their status. Hondurans in no man’s land after Mexican troops block path to US 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z PEN America’s deputy director of free expression research and policy, James Tager, called Baker’s bill a “shockingly transparent attempt to legalise book banning in the state of Missouri”. Missouri could jail librarians for lending 'age-inappropriate' books 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Saturday's presidential election was also the first since Taiwan became the first place in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage. Taiwan's Tsai wins second presidential term 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Saturday is also the first presidential election since Taiwan became the first place in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage. Taiwan's Tsai in race for second presidential term 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z West Germany followed in 1974, with a slightly less revolutionary law that nonetheless legalised abortions up to the 12th week. Germany’s abortion law: made by the Nazis, upheld by today’s right | Mithu Sanyal 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z More than 200 members of congress, almost all Republicans, have submitted an amicus brief asking the US supreme court to reconsider Roe v Wade, which legalised abortion in America. Are men really avoiding Little Women, or is it just overblown anecdata? Arwa Mahdawi 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z She’s as iconoclastic as the Bajan star, too: her lyrics extol female empowerment in a male-dominated scene, and she often performs with a green handkerchief in support of the movement to legalise abortion in Argentina. Bradford bassline and ketamine-charged punk – 50 new artists for 2020 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The US supreme court legalised same-sex marriage nationwide. The decade that shook America 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z The committee said the Welsh Government should clarify whether the assembly has powers to legalise injecting rooms - safe and supervised places where addicts can take drugs without fear of prosecution. Homeless mental health and drugs services 'broken' 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Coca cultivation was legalised and respect for Pachamama – the Andean earth mother – enshrined in the constitution. Evo Morales: indigenous leader who changed Bolivia but stayed too long 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z In May, politicians took the unprecedented decision to legalise same-sex marriages, becoming the first place in Asia to do so. Thousands attend Taiwan's first pride since legalisation of gay marriage 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z He has also earned the dislike of many female voters for his reflexive sexism, and his support for Argentina’s anti-abortion movement, which prevented the passage of a law legalising abortion during his presidency. Cristina's comeback: Fernández de Kirchner set for dramatic return as Argentina's No 2 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z In recent years, that alliance has weakened: cannabis has been legalised or decriminalised from California to Canada, from Austria to Uruguay. Why prohibition failed so spectacularly 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Northern Ireland is to legalise abortion and same-sex marriage after an 11th-hour attempt by the region’s assembly to block change collapsed into farce. Northern Ireland to legalise abortion and same-sex marriage 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Abortion has been decriminalised and same-sex marriage is to be legalised in Northern Ireland. NI abortion and same-sex marriage deadline passes 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The midnight deadline was set by Westminster in July, when MPs voted to change Northern Ireland's abortion law and legalise same-sex marriage if there was no deal to restore Stormont's power-sharing government by 21 October. Reaction to failed bid to stop abortion law change 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z That was after the Republic of Ireland legalised same-sex marriage in 2015. Church rejects same-sex marriage dismissal appeal 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z In 2015, the Republic of Ireland legalised same-sex marriage following a referendum. Presbyterian elder in same-sex marriage dismissed 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z She explains that the echoes of slavery were present in the Jim Crow laws that legalised segregation, codified black Americans as less-than whites, and suppressed their right to vote. The awkward questions about slavery from US tourists 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Macron, who acknowledged last week the political risk of the legislation, is mindful of the backlash six years ago against same-sex marriage, legalised under his Socialist predecessor François Hollande. French MPs approve IVF draft law for single women and lesbians 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z This happened in 2013, for instance, when its decision to legalise same-sex marriage was reversed. Australia territory first to legalise cannabis use 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The use of ones containing THC was legalised across the UK in November 2018. Medical cannabis product approved for epilepsy 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Taiwan legalised same-sex marriage last year - the first country in Asia to do so. 'She said I don't need a son like you' 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z But the west – turning a blind eye for decades to pitiless autocracy, legalised misogyny and religious bigotry – has continued to court Riyadh and its corrupting riches. The world ignored the warning signs – and now the Middle East is on the brink | Simon Tisdall 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Mr Cameron says legalising gay marriage is "one of the things of which I'm proudest", adding it was one of the most contentious, hard-fought and divisive issues during his time as PM. Forget Brexit - what else does Cameron's book tell us? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z New Zealand is due to hold a referendum next year on whether it should legalise the drug. Australia territory first to legalise cannabis use 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z He has kept a number of key promises - from legalising recreational cannabis to bringing in a means-tested child benefit programme - but he also failed to follow through on some major commitments. Five things to know about Canada's election 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z It is the first such case since the country legalised euthanasia in 2002. Dutch doctor cleared in landmark euthanasia case 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Eight states have legalised medically assisted suicide in the US, with Maine likely to follow suit when a new law comes into effect later this year. Susan Sarandon voices support for assisted dying 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z But MPs were able to amend it to force the government to legalise same-sex marriage and liberalise abortion law in Northern Ireland, if devolution does not return by 21 October. 'Stop fast-tracking NI laws' call rejected 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z "The best safeguard against abuse, coercion, exploitation and the pressure that would inevitably be put on patients and palliative care doctors especially if assisted suicide was legalised is the current law," he added. Hundreds face 'unbearable pain' at end of life 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Things were further complicated last month when MPs at Westminster backed proposals to legalise same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland and liberalise abortion laws - if devolution is not restored by 21 October. Autumn signals start of blockbuster political diary 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z In July, the government passed a bill that will legalise same-sex marriage and liberalise abortion laws on the condition that Stormont is not restored by 21 October. Does suspension 'slam brakes' on NI legislation? 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court's landmark Roe v Wade decision issued on 22 January, 1973, is the best-known case on abortion, for having legalised the procedure across the United States. The men who feel left out of abortion debate 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z That could meant they can then challenge the 1973 Roe v Wade ruling, which legalised abortion in all 50 states. Pro-abortion stars: 'Our bodies are under attack' 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Eleven terminally-ill people in Scotland every week are suffering in pain as they die, according to a new report by a group campaigning for assisted death to be legalised. Hundreds face 'unbearable pain' at end of life 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z It is the first such case since the Netherlands legalised euthanasia in 2002. Dutch doctor on trial in euthanasia case 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Same-sex marriage is still banned in Northern Ireland, more than five years after it was legalised in Great Britain. Q&A: Same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z That's because the Westminster Parliament has set a deadline to legalise same-sex marriage by 13 January 2020 - unless there is a deal to restore the Northern Ireland Assembly by 21 October 2019. Why we just can't wait to get married 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Luxembourg has called on its EU neighbours to relax their drug laws as its health minister confirmed plans to become the first European country to legalise cannabis production and consumption. Luxembourg to be first European country to legalise cannabis 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Use of electric scooters was legalised in June across Germany in the hope that they may help reduce the carbon footprint of commuter-heavy urban areas. Rise in drunk riding fuels Munich's call for e-scooter curbs during Oktoberfest 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The Netherlands was the first country in the world to legalise euthanasia, but it is only permitted under strict rules set down in law. Dutch doctor on trial in euthanasia case 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Last month, Westminster passed legislation compelling the UK government to legalise same-sex marriage - unless a deal is agreed by 21 October 2019 to restore Stormont. Q&A: Same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z But Neil insists he made a proposal of marriage to Richard and they waited over a decade in the hope it would be legalised. Why we just can't wait to get married 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Luxembourg has already legalised the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes. Luxembourg to be first European country to legalise cannabis 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z This is disputed by some pro-cannabis groups and the debate around whether we should legalise the drug often centres on this. Should cannabis be legal in the UK? 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z "I want the market legalised, regulated and taken away from crime gangs," said Tottenham MP David Lammy after returning from visiting Toronto. The UK will legalise cannabis say MPs 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z A law that allowed same-sex marriage to be legalised in England and Wales came into force in July 2014. Why one part of the UK bans gay marriage and abortion 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The rates of euthanasia, assisted dying and assisted suicide are on the increase, with new countries and jurisdictions legalising the practice – including in the US. US briefing: Trump's racism, Epstein in court and Prime Day protests 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Luxembourg will follow Canada in legalising the possession of 30 grams of cannabis. Luxembourg to be first European country to legalise cannabis 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z That's why he wants it legalised and regulated in the UK, like it is in Canada. Should cannabis be legal in the UK? 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z If the Stormont assembly is not restored by 21 October, same-sex marriage is set to be legalised and abortion laws liberalised. Northern Ireland bill - what happens next? 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Scotland legalised same-sex marriage later the same year. Why one part of the UK bans gay marriage and abortion 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Other countries, including New Zealand, are considering legalising some form of euthanasia. Euthanasia and assisted dying rates are soaring. But where are they legal? 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Uruguay legalised the recreational use, production and sale of cannabis in 2013. Luxembourg to be first European country to legalise cannabis 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Last year, it concluded that regulating a legalised industry would "effectively curb the menace of black-money generation". World Cup 'like a festival' for illegal bookmakers 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z In 2018 voters in the republic voted by a landslide to legalise abortion. 'We feel more valued': Northern Irish activists hail same-sex marriage vote 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z In November 2015, a majority of members in the Northern Ireland Assembly - which has the power to decide laws on social issues - voted in favour of legalising same-sex marriage for the first time. Why one part of the UK bans gay marriage and abortion 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The first, how many campaigners see it, is that this is a watershed moment towards legalising same-sex marriage and liberalising abortion laws in Northern Ireland. What does vote on Northern Ireland bill mean? 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Canada legalised the possession of 30 grams of cannabis, dried or fresh, for those aged 18 or over in 2018. Luxembourg to be first European country to legalise cannabis 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Even if campaigners manage to overcome the political obstacles to legalising sports betting, cultural barriers will remain. World Cup 'like a festival' for illegal bookmakers 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z MPs at Westminster are expected to vote later on Tuesday about whether or not to legalise same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland. MPs set to vote on same-sex marriage in NI 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z However, the other main Northern Ireland political party, Sinn Féin, now supports moves to legalise same-sex marriage and to allow more access to abortion. Why one part of the UK bans gay marriage and abortion 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z While overall use of the drug among young people went up in the US, teen use declined by nearly 10% in states where recreational use was legalised. Fewer teens use cannabis when it's legal - study 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z My cross-party amendment would see same-sex marriage legalised in Northern Ireland by the end of October if a new Stormont Executive isn’t formed by then. Why there's more to the Northern Ireland bill 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z The court’s ruling in June, which was praised by international organisations and activists, meant Botswana joined a handful of African countries that have legalised same-sex relationships. Botswana government to appeal against law legalising gay sex 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z A terminally ill man who is preparing to travel to Switzerland to end his life is calling for assisted death to be legalised in Scotland. 'Why can't I die with dignity at home?' 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z In the Republic of Ireland, a referendum in May 2015 on same-sex marriage saw it legalised, with 62% voting in favour of it. Why one part of the UK bans gay marriage and abortion 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z In 2018 Canada became the second country, after Uruguay, to legalise recreational use. ‘There’s no opposition now’: how a quiet Canada town became a world leader in growing weed 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Technically the law did not legalise abortions, but rather provided a legal defence for those carrying them out. Q&A: Abortion law 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z South Africa is the only African nation to have legalised gay marriage. Botswana government to appeal against law legalising gay sex 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Events in Alabama have triggered a battle that US anti-abortion campaigners hope will lead to the supreme court and potentially overturn Roe v Wade, the landmark ruling that legalised abortion in the US in 1973. Honduras abortion misery a 'frightening preview' of America's future – study 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z He has long voiced support for the Hyde Amendment - a law passed in 1976, right on the heels of the Roe v Wade Supreme Court ruling that legalised abortion across the US. Democratic rivals target Biden on abortion stance 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Attempts to update the Texas Family Code to comply with the 2015 supreme court decision that legalised same-sex marriage nationwide also went nowhere. Texas clings to unconstitutional, homophobic laws – and it's not alone 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Tuesday's march came as a bill was introduced to legalise terminations in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy. Argentina crowds back pro-choice bill 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Western Europe, with its relatively low levels of religious belief, has been at the forefront of legalising same-sex marriage. Is the world becoming more gay-friendly? 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Washington has become the first state to legalise human composting as an eco-friendly alternative to cremation or burial. US briefing: abortion pills, Syria chemical attack claims, Toxic America 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Washington has become the first state in the US to legalise human composting. US state is first to legalise human composting 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z They want the highest court in the land - which now has a conservative majority - to overturn the 1973 Roe vs Wade ruling legalising abortion in the US. Trump breaks silence amid US abortion row 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Thousands of women wearing green handkerchiefs, which have become symbolic of their fight to legalise abortion, chanted slogans and held up placards backing the latest attempt to get the bill made into law. Argentina crowds back pro-choice bill 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z When Taiwan became the first place in Asia to legalise same-sex unions, hundreds of gay people marked the occasion by registering to marry. Is the world becoming more gay-friendly? 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z The bans violate federal rulings which have legalised the procedure nationwide. Footballer Héctor Bellerín calls on sport to oppose Alabama abortion ban 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Taiwan has become the first in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage, after its parliament rejected attempts by conservative lawmakers to pass a diluted “civil union” law. US briefing: Trump's new immigration plan, Iran and Chelsea Manning 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Lawmakers debated three different bills to legalise same-sex unions - the most progressive of which was passed. Taiwan legalises same-sex marriage 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Pro-choice campaigners have for years tried to get bills legalising abortion passed but the influence of the Roman Catholic Church and opposition by conservative politicians have scuppered their efforts. Argentina crowds back pro-choice bill 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z However, this is what pro-life supporters hope will happen, as they want to reach the Supreme Court in order to challenge its landmark decision to legalise abortion in 1973. Missouri passes anti-abortion bill 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z They want the court, which now has a conservative majority, to overturn a 1973 ruling that legalised abortion in the US. Emotional abortion stories shared with #youknowme 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Activists hope it will challenge a landmark 1973 Supreme Court ruling that legalised abortion in the US. Alabama passes bill banning abortion 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Apartheid, in place from 1948 to 1994, legalised racial discrimination privileging white people, and land ownership has remained a contentious issue. South Africa's ANC faces tough poll test 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z He also argues more people support legalising assisted dying. Man renews legal battle for right to die 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z In 1973, the Supreme Court issued the landmark Roe v Wade ruling legalising abortion in all 50 states. What's behind the rise of US 'heartbeat bills'? 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The ceremony included a reading from the supreme court ruling that legalised same-sex marriage, according to the Times, before the pair were driven away in a “cherry red 1961 Studebaker Lark VIII”. The breakout star of Pete Buttigieg’s 2020 campaign? His husband Chasten 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z If Sánchez is re-elected and his legislation is approved, Spain would become the fourth country in Europe to legalise euthanasia, after Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. Arrest over ill wife’s death renews Spanish euthanasia debate 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Brockmann told the audience that at the 2008 conference, she had wanted to give a speech celebrating California’s decision to legalise gay marriage. Fifty shades of white: the long fight against racism in romance novels 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Since then three bills have been introduced to Parliament attempting to legalise assisted suicide. Man renews legal battle for right to die 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z No wonder popular musician and activist Juliani recently suggested that corruption should be legalised and defined in Kenya so that everyone knows what they are dealing with. Are Kenyans still scandalised by scandals? 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Growing up in Mississippi, Mr Gorton reacted to legalised white supremacy by joining the civil rights movement. The white Southerners who fought US segregation 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Since 2012, 10 states and the District of Columbia have legalised recreational use. Democratic 2020 candidates roll up to support marijuana legalisation 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The motto serves as a rallying cry for a growing number of anti-abortion campaigners since Argentina’s congress rejected a bill to legalise abortion last year. 'Thousands' of young girls denied abortion after rape in Argentina 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Abortion is a contentious issue in Argentina and this latest incident comes six months after a divisive debate about whether abortions should be legalised in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy. Eleven-year-old's C-section sparks debate 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z At a Gay Pride parade in Belgrade in 2017, she refused to say if she would like to see same-sex marriage legalised in Serbia. Gay partner of Serbian PM gives birth 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z If you were to close your eyes and conjure the headquarters of a 50-year campaign to legalise and license psychedelic drugs, you might well see “Brainblood Hall”. Amanda Feilding: ‘LSD can get deep down and reset the brain – like shaking up a snow globe’ 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z This is what Washington state is preparing to legalise. How do you compost a human body - and why? 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z The country was the first to legalise gay marriage by popular vote, in a 2015 referendum with a yes vote of 62%. Which is the world's most LGBT-friendly city? 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Since the Netherlands legalised euthanasia in 2002, countries around the world – along with several US states – have made it easier to choose the time and manner of one’s death. Friday US briefing: Trump escalates feud with Pelosi amid shutdown 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z In 2002, the parliament in the Hague legalised euthanasia for patients experiencing “unbearable suffering with no prospect of improvement”. Death on demand: has euthanasia gone too far? 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Such tactics appear to have fizzled out even among people who voted against legalising abortion. 'Irish history is moving rapidly': backlash to abortion law fails to emerge 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z In November, voters in Taiwan rejected legalising same-sex marriage in a referendum. Thai government backs same-sex civil partnership bill 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z In August, however, the Argentine parliament rejected a bill which would have legalised abortion in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy. Sexist radio presenter must host feminists 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z Bolsonaro takes office on 1 January with promises to legalise mining and commercial farming on indigenous reserves and end the “fines party” of environment agencies. Brazil’s biggest tribal reserve faces uncertain future under Bolsonaro 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The governing Labour party promised the Green party they would hold a national referendum on legalising the drug, as part of the confidence and supply agreement between the two. New Zealand to hold referendum on legalising recreational cannabis 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Ireland voted by a landslide to legalise abortion – but turning that social revolution into medical reality has fallen largely on the shoulders of just 200 GPs. 'Irish history is moving rapidly': backlash to abortion law fails to emerge 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z It was only in 2012 that Uruguay became the first country in the world to legalise recreational cannabis use. The countries that think it's OK to use cannabis 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z He also wants to legalise mining on protected indigenous reserves where it is currently banned. Illegal mining in Brazil's rainforests has become an 'epidemic' 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z “It’s sending the message that if companies cause deforestation, at some point the government will just legalise the deforestation and allow it to continue,” she said. Africa cocoa industry failing on deforestation pledge – campaigners 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Belgian officials are investigating whether doctors improperly euthanised a woman with autism, the first criminal investigation in a euthanasia case since the practice was legalised in 2002. Belgium launches first criminal investigation of euthanasia case 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The ruling required same-sex marriage to be legalised within two years. Sex, lies and heated debate: Taiwan prepares to vote in gay marriage referendum 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The tide has crept across the Americas, with Canada legalising the sale, possession and recreational use of cannabis nationwide in October. The countries that think it's OK to use cannabis 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z And earlier this month, Michigan voted to legalise the drug. 'Glad I lived to see this day': recreational pot sales begin in Massachusetts 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Taiwan would become the first place in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage if the proposal in the referendum is approved by a majority of voters. Four things to know for the week ahead 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z They recently watched Canada and South Africa legalise the drug completely. ‘It’s either cannabis or die’ 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The fight to legalise abortion has become the latest battlefield in growing feminist movement in South Korea. South Korea's nascent feminist movement turns to abortion ban 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Mexico's new government plans to legalise recreational cannabis use, as does the incoming government of Luxembourg. The countries that think it's OK to use cannabis 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z The two were the first in the world to legalise the practice, and all cases remain very strictly controlled. Dutch launch first euthanasia prosecution 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z He supports free healthcare, wants cannabis legalised and has called for new gun control laws. The celebs who want to influence the US elections 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z “He promised he would legalise it, for us to work,” said Aroldo da Silva, 53, the barge’s owner, as a rainstorm whipped up the river. Bolsonaro backers wage war on the rainforest 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z In a world first, euthanasia was legalised in the Netherlands in 2002, formalising decades of practice. Former Netherlands prime minister Wim Kok dies aged 80 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Mexican diplomats warned the US it was difficult to enforce the fight against cannabis when the neighbouring American state of California legalised recreational use. The countries that think it's OK to use cannabis 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Canada has legalised the possession and use of recreational cannabis, but there are doubts about whether it's prepared. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The motion was put forward in May to coincide with the 40th anniversary of Italy’s vote to legalise abortion. Pope Francis compares abortion to hiring a hitman 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Last year, Victoria became the first Australian state to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill patients who meet specific criteria. Man aided wife's suicide 'for insurance' 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Raskin recalls running for the Maryland state senate in 2006, when he was warned that his proposal to legalise gay marriage was unrealistic and made him sound “extreme”. Labour of Love: how will the political West End hit go down in the US? 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z However, a clause in the act retroactively legalised all previous executive actions of the government related to Aadhaar. Viewpoint: Risks remain for biggest ID scheme 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says legalising and regulating the drug will keep it out of the hands of young people and cut criminals' profits. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The day the supreme court legalised gay marriage, she proposed to him on Twitter. The Good Place actor Kristen Bell: ‘I couldn’t be Stepford if I tried’ 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z “So I ran for parliament in 1979 to legalise gambling and stop busting me.” 'No regrets': world's biggest election loser runs for 96th time in Canada 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z "This is a dirty, disgusting, drug-ridden business - until you legalise it." Last call for Nevada’s brothels? 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Both have come under great pressure from pro-choice campaigners who fear that Kavanaugh would attempt to overturn the Roe v Wade 1973 decision that legalised abortion. Brett Kavanaugh accuser speaks to Washington Post about alleged sexual assault 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Canada is a month away from becoming the first industrialised nation to legalise recreational cannabis use. Pot entrepreneurs face 'US border trouble' 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z US President Donald Trump's choice for the Supreme Court questioned whether a ruling legalising abortion was settled law, emails show. Top judge pick 'queried abortion ruling' 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The decision legalises behaviour that many Indians say was accepted in their culture before the imposition of conservative Victorian mores during the British imperial era. Indian supreme court decriminalises homosexuality 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z He said he understood the importance of the precedent in the landmark 1973 case, Roe v Wade, which legalised abortion nationwide, pointing out it had been reaffirmed by the Supreme Court several times. Top judge nominee skirts subpoena question 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The soap is reflecting on marriage equality, after same-sex marriage was legalised in December. Neighbours shows first same-sex wedding 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z That is expected to happen in the coming years after the US Supreme Court last May paved the way for widespread legalised sports betting. Peter Thiel and real-time fantasy football: does the NFL need a little brother? 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The UK government announced on Saturday that it would legalise the home use of early medical abortion drugs by the end of the year. Use of second abortion pill at home to be allowed in England 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z This followed on from a 2015 referendum where Ireland overwhelmingly voted to legalise same-sex marriage. 'Lollipopes' and flags for the Pope 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z |
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