According to the signed executive order to ban sales of new combustion-engine vehicles in California by Governor Gavin Newsom which will start in 2035, there will be a major change in the infrastructure of transportation. This state is definitely serious about its role in helping our planet. The signed order […]
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Somalia to Allow Child Marriage after First Menstrual Cycle
Somalia parliament is considering a bill that will legalize child marriage once the sexual organs of girls become mature enough. And, it will allow forced marriage with the family’s consent. This bill is a rework of several years of efforts by the society to bring a proposed law to protect […]
France Pledges to Ban Shredding of Male Chicks in Egg Industry by 2021
Did you know that around 7 billion male chicks from the egg industry are exterminated every year on a global level? Therefore, animal welfare advocates are praising the recent decision of the French government to prohibit the live shredding of unwanted male chicks and castrating piglets without using anesthesia. Annually, […]
Germany’s New Law Makes Measles Vaccination Compulsory
Germany’s parliament has passed a law which will make measles vaccination for schoolchildren mandatory. This measure was passed with a major majority and according to the new law, all children who’re in school or at a nursery, need to be vaccinated. According to the new law, parents who can’t prove […]
California Is First State which Bans Fur Production & Distribution
California is officially the first state to prohibit fur production and distribution. The Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, signed two animal rights bills into laws- one for the ban on fur, but also a bill that will make California the third state barring most animals from circus performances. According to […]