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In 2023 Italy's data-protection authority temporarily blocked ChatGPT over GDPR and the lack of age verification for minors — forcing OpenAI to …
The Gender Equality Plan (GEP) developed by the University of Crete, in Greece, aims to promote gender equality in the university, by …
The authors evaluate a 2011 Italian law that installed a step-wise increase in gender quota that remains effective for three consecutive board …
In 2023 Spain became the first European country to grant statutory paid leave for disabling period pain — up to 3 days …
Gabon's 2016 quota law required 30% women on candidate lists and senior posts, but representation stagnated at 14-17% for most of 2016-2022. …
Algeria's 2012 quota law (Organic Law 12-03) lifted women's share of parliamentary seats from 7.7% to 31.6% by rejecting non-compliant lists outright. …
The aim of the plan relates to social empowerment of women, namely, through the promotion of gender equality and balance in its …
After a one-word drafting slip left Estonia's online casinos untaxed for 2026 — an estimated €2m/month loss — a former government CIO …
Niger's 1993 Rural Code, reinforced by a 2004 forestry law and a 2020 presidential decree, gave farmers ownership of on-farm trees. World …
Under the Nature Repair Act 2023, Australia's Clean Energy Regulator runs the world's first legislated national voluntary biodiversity market. Its first project …
Italy's Chamber of Deputies selected GENAI4LEX-B, a University of Bologna-led consortium's hybrid AI tool, from 28 competing proposals to help draft legislation …
Luxembourg's ministry presented KI Kompass, a staged national framework ('without AI → about AI → with AI') informed by a survey of …
Germany's 16 state education ministries jointly adopted a non-binding recommendation on AI-personalised learning, exam reform, teacher training and data protection — welcomed …
The University of Latvia's Senate approved a binding AI-use regulation, effective 16 March 2026, built on integrity, transparency, responsibility and data-security principles …
Tanzania's Ministry of Education issued national guidelines (Jan 2025) requiring every school and university to adopt its own AI-use framework covering privacy, …
Albania integrated GPT-4-based NLP into its EU Integration Platform to translate EU acquis, flag legal gaps against Albanian law and draft compliance …
India's mandatory developer-pays compensatory afforestation scheme (CAF Act 2016); planted 178,261 ha (85% of target) against Rs 38,516 crore (~US$4.6 bn) of …
Kazakhstan's 2020 law requires 30% of party-list candidates be women, youth or disabled combined, not women specifically. A 2024 peer-reviewed study found …
Japan's Labour Standards Act has guaranteed menstrual leave since 1947, one of the world's longest-running such laws — yet nationwide surveys report …
Laos set a 30% target for women in its National Assembly, pursued via the Lao Women's Union and a National Commission. Representation …
NYC's Local Law 144 (2021), the first law to require bias audits of AI hiring tools by sex and race, took effect …
Guinea-Bissau's 2018 Parity Law mandates a 36% minimum for women on candidate lists and in appointed bodies, but the 2023 elections returned …
Panama's Electoral Code requires 50% women on party candidate lists, but Article 373's 'escape clause' lets parties fill gaps with men when …
Botswana's 2008 Domestic Violence Act, the country's first explicit DV law, introduced civil protection orders without requiring prior evidence of violence. Botswana's …
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