
Impact
In A Watershed Moment, The ICJ Has Found Israel’s Occupation Of Palestine Is Illegal And Must End
In the advisory opinion, the world's top court ruled that Israel's continued presence in the occupied Palestinian territory to be illegal.
Impact
In the advisory opinion, the world's top court ruled that Israel's continued presence in the occupied Palestinian territory to be illegal.
LGBTQ
The supreme court said that denying benefits to a couple just because they are of the same sex constitutes discrimination based on sexual orientation.
LGBTQ
It comes after hundreds of people protested against a new law that the government said would ensure trans people have a more complete health coverage.
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“Even though the language, country and culture are all different, we can still connect as one, through music,” one of the band members, Joshua, told the crowd.
Impact
Sara Funaro, a leftist politician, won 60% of the votes to become mayor of the Italian city on Monday June 24.
Impact
Sierra Leone has one of the world’s highest rates for child marriage, early pregnancy and maternal deaths, with one third of girls married before they are 18.
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Sex between men had been a crime in Namibia due to two colonial era laws from 1927.
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28-year-old Emma Theofelus says that everything we do is related to politics so young women and young people must get involved in politics to help make decisions about our future.
Activism
The men’s team and the player’s union decided to refuse a wage increase so both teams can get the same pay.
Impact
On Tuesday June 18, Thailand’s upper house of the senate overwhelmingly passed a bill with 130 votes in favor and 4 against.
Impact
Thelma Fardin said she sought justice for the girl she was and that the court’s decision was “a message of hope for everyone who suffered and is suffering from abuse”.
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This was the first time when a language other than English and French was officially acknowledged and allowed for use within the legislative chamber.