Posts Tagged ‘legalises’

San Marino legalises abortion, one year after landmark referendum

San Marino’s parliament has finally voted to legalise abortion following last year’s landmark referendum. The landlocked, Catholic micronation was one of the last European states that criminalised abortions under all circumstances. But last September, 77% of citizens voted overwhelmingly to overturn the 150-year-old law to make abortion legal in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy after a […]

San Marino legalises abortion, one year after landmark referendum

San Marino’s parliament has finally voted to legalise abortion following last year’s landmark referendum. The landlocked, Catholic micronation was one of the last European states that criminalised abortions under all circumstances. But last September, 77% of citizens voted overwhelmingly to overturn the 150-year-old law to make abortion legal in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy after a […]

Egypt’s grand mufti legalises use of contraceptives to limit population growth

Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawki Abdel-Karim Allam has announced that the use of contraceptives was “permissible and does not cause any harm to the family or women” and can be used to control population growth. Allam added that there was “no problem in taking steps to maintain development and achieve positive goals for the family and […]

Israel ‘legalises’ confiscating private Palestinian land for settlement projects

Israeli Public Prosecutor Avichai Mandelblit announced on Wednesday that confiscating privately-owned Palestinian land for settlements is “legal,” Israeli Ynet News reported. Mandelblit’s decision came less than a year after he announced that he would not defend the Regulation Bill to legalise Israeli government-backed settlements in the occupied West Bank.  He gave his revised opinion following a […]

Israeli occupation destroys playground in Jerusalem

Days of Palestine, Jerusalem -Israeli occupation authorities demolished on Tuesday private playground, uprooted trees in the neighbourhood of Silwan, East Jerusalem. Silwan resident Khalid al-Zeir said that armed Israeli forces escorted excavators and inspectors from the Jerusalem municipality to a playground he built in Al-Abbasiyya in Silwan. The excavators levelled the land and demolished the […]

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