Swiss voters reject new climate law to help cut carbon emissions
Swiss voters have rejected a new law which was proposed to help the country meet its target for cutting ...
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UAE tenancy law: What to do if rent is increased ‘unreasonably’ in Sharjah?
Your landlord may increase the rent as you have completed first three years of tenancy contract. Question: ...
UAE labour law: Can my boss cancel an approved leave?
Find out what legal protection employees have in such situations. Question: I work in a company in ...
Pakistan’s stringent new media law stirs controversy
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is trying to bulldoze through a new press law intended to consolidate government oversight of the media, ...
China Using Law to Curb Dissent, Political Opposition in Hong Kong: UK
Hong Kong and Chinese officials are engaging in sweeping curbs on dissent and political opposition, a U.K. government report ...
China Passes New Law Banning ‘Defamatory’ Speech About Military, Police — Radio Free Asia
The ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has passed a law banning "defamation" or "insults" to military personnel, following the ...
Hong Kong to Censor Films Under China’s Security Law
For decades, Hong Kong’s movie industry has enthralled global audiences with balletic shoot-em-ups, epic martial-arts fantasies, chopsocky comedies and ...
China adopts new law banning defamation of military personnel
BEIJING: China has passed a new legislation that bans “defamation” of military personnel, adding an array of legal tools ...
Pennsylvania Republicans propose new voter ID law and mail voting rollback
Pennsylvania Republicans proposed legislation Thursday that would add new voter ID requirements and roll back mail voting in the ...
China Passes Law Countering Foreign Sanctions Over Rights Abuses — Radio Free Asia
China has passed a tit-for-tat law allowing targeted sanctions against foreign individuals and organizations following a slew of sanctions targeting ...