Belgium provides sex workers with formal employment contracts and social guarantees: a historic step
Photo: wikimedia Belgium has adopted a new legislative initiative that gives sex workers the right to formal employment contracts, health insurance, pensions, paid maternity leave and sick days. This is the first law in the world to regulate the labour rights of sex workers, the BBC reports. According to research, there are tens of millions […]
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz opposes ban on far-right AfD party
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Photo: Thomas Koehler / bundesfinanzministerium.de German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said he does not support the ban on the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD), DPA reports. Scholz stressed the importance of further monitoring of the party by domestic intelligence services, but warned against hasty actions that could have undesirable consequences. […]
British Bar Association accuses ICC prosecutor of manipulation
ICC Prosecutor Kareem Khan during an interview in The Hague earlier this year. Photo: Piroschka van de WouwI/Reuters The UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has accused the International Criminal Court (ICC) and its chief prosecutor, Kareem Khan, of deception, saying that its actions are based on false information. This is stated in a Saturday post […]
Israel to create a series about the 7 October tragedy: stories of heroism and struggle for life
The site of the Nova music festival, where spectators were killed and kidnapped during a cross-border attack by Hamas militants near Kibbutz Reim in southern Israel on 7 October 2023, on 12 October. Photo:Ohad Zwigenberg/AP The Israeli TV channel Keshet 12 in cooperation with the international distribution company Keshet International has announced the creation of […]
