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Andorra to Expand Smoke-Free Areas Under New Tobacco La...

The Andorran government is preparing a reform of the country's tobacco legislation aimed at strength...

Legislation Tobacco . . .

Andorra • Aug 28, 2026 • 10 • 6 • 0

Meta Settles Child-Safety Suit for $17 Billion

Meta Platforms, Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to a $17 billion sett...

Settlement ChildSafety . . .

United States • Aug 27, 2026 • 31 • 20 • 0

Supreme Court Sentences Taun in Child Indecency Case

The Supreme Court of Vanuatu has sentenced Judah John Taun to three years and six months imprisonmen...

SupremeCourt ChildProtection . . .

Vanuatu • Aug 18, 2026 • 101 • 92 • 0

Brunei Court of Appeal increases sentence for sexual as...

On June 30, 2026, the Brunei Court of Appeal increased the prison sentence of a 36-year-old security...

Court Sentencing . . .

Brunei Darussalam • Jun 30, 2026 • 127 • 209 • 0

Norway Implements Legal Reforms Effective July 1, 2026

On July 1, 2026, several significant legal reforms introduced by the Norwegian Ministry of Justice a...

Legislation Reform . . .

Norway • Jun 23, 2026 • 115 • 176 • 0

Norway Introduces New Law on Involving Minors in Crime

On July 1, 2026, Norway implemented a new provision in the Penal Code, Section 200, targeting indivi...

Legislation ChildProtection . . .

Norway • Jun 23, 2026 • 5 • 5 • 0

Dushanbe Initiates Criminal Cases Over Underage Marriag...

Authorities in Dushanbe have initiated criminal proceedings against parents who arranged marriages f...

Law Marriage . . .

Tajikistan • Jun 22, 2026 • 98 • 193 • 0

Tajikistan to Pardon 18,000 Convicts Ahead of Independe...

On June 16, 2026, President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan signed the "On Amnesty" law in commemoratio...

Independence Amnesty . . .

Tajikistan • Jun 17, 2026 • 169 • 257 • 0

Prosecutor Granted Appeal in Hjallerup Murder Case

The Danish Director of Public Prosecutions has received permission to appeal a Western High Court ru...

Court Appeal . . .

Denmark • Jun 17, 2026 • 149 • 191 • 0

Civil Society Calls for Expungement of Records After Ad...

Following a landmark High Court ruling that decriminalized consensual adolescent peer relationships,...

Justice CivilSociety . . .

Kenya • Jun 12, 2026 • 158 • 261 • 0

Guinea-Bissau Enacts Comprehensive Child Protection Law

On June 9, 2026, Guinea-Bissau's Council of Ministers approved a new decree-law establishing a compr...

Legislation HumanRights . . .

Guinea-Bissau • Jun 09, 2026 • 141 • 222 • 0

Guinea-Bissau Enacts Law to Protect Children from Viole...

The Council of Ministers in Guinea-Bissau has approved a new decree-law establishing a Comprehensive...