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The Battle for Women’s Rights in Spain
The European News Global Spain’s gender-based violence courts were established following the groundbreaking gender-based violence law passed in 2004. These courts have processed millions of complaints and delivered justice to many survivors, making the survivor’s gender an aggravating factor in assault cases. A recent study revealed that approximately 700,000 individuals, predominantly men, were convicted through…
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The Decline of Democracy in Cambodia: An Unfair Election Looms
The European News Global Thirty years ago, Cambodia embarked on a journey towards democracy with the support of the United Nations. However, the vision of free and fair elections that would lead the nation into a new era has been eroded over time. Prime Minister Hun Sen, a key figure in Cambodia’s peace accords, played…
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Thailand’s Lèse-Majesté Law: A Growing Threat to Democracy
The European News Global In recent years, Thailand has witnessed a surge in pro-democracy movements and widespread criticism directed towards its monarchy. The use of Section 112 of the criminal code to suppress dissent has raised concerns about the shrinking civic space in the country. This blog post examines the case of a 19-year-old pro-democracy…
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