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Society AustraliaThere’s No Excuse: Public Servants Will Not Get Away with Sexual Harassment Anymore
Australia is massively changing its workplace laws and calling off exemptions for judges and politicians from such complaints as sexual harassment, to counter mistreatment of staff, promote gender discrimination, and encourage victims to speak out.
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Society EgyptAttackers Beware: These Women Know How to Fight
A Thai boxing academy recently opened its doors in Abu Zaabal, Egypt, and there are already around 40 people - mainly women and girls - enrolled in this martial art, learning to not only better defend themselves but also to feel more confident and independent.
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Society USACrimes Drop if We Forgive Petty Crimes, Study Finds
The pandemic experiment conducted in Baltimore, United States, where low-level offenses weren’t prosecuted during the corona lockdown, became a case study in criminal justice reform after showing a decline in almost all categories of crime in the last year.
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Society CanadaNumbers Don’t Lie: Poverty and Income Inequality Are Going Down
Canada's progressive government policies are effectively complementing its mission of achieving better income equality, and, according to Statistics Canada, the country's poverty rate is expected to be halved within a decade.
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