European Commission needs to radically reduce corporate lobbyists in its advisory groups – according to Yiorgos Vassalos, of the Corporate Europe Observatory. Law-making in the European Union is under scrutiny…
Catherine Ashton, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, has called on Malaysia to decriminalise homosexual conduct following…
In the wee hours of Sunday 29th May 2011, Nepal’s major political parties decided to extend the term of the three year old Constituent Assembly (CA) that was scheduled to…
According to the Australian opposition, Prime Minister Julia Gillard has done a stunning backflip and lied, by announcing there will be a price on carbon, after prominently making an election…
Britain has introduced limits on the number of migrant workers from outside the EU who will be permitted a visa for work in the UK. The measures include: A limit…
The National Security Legislation Amendment Bill 2010 has passed through the Australian Parliament granting police the power to enter homes without a warrant, allows the authorities to appeal a bail…
On 18th March, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation in California succeeded in persuading the state’s Department of Occupational Safety and Health to make a decision on protecting adult film workers’ health…
The European Commission is proposing a legal framework for the use of full body scanners in order to prevent attempts to smuggle non-metallic explosives on board aircraft. The downside of…