Legislation
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Society
Society South AfricaVictims of Gender-Based Violence Will Now Be Better Protected
By signing three gender-based violence (GBV) bills into law, South Africa is boosting its protection of women and children, offering survivors a greater chance to receive justice, and changing the narrative when it comes to abusive behavior.
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Environment
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Animals
Animals United KingdomThese Invertebrates Will Be Better Protected
By recognizing invertebrate animals like lobsters, crabs, and octopi as sentient beings - or beings with consciousness - the government of the United Kingdom is taking a step in the right direction towards better protecting these species.
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Animals
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Animals
Animals USAGood News: Endangered Tiny Fish Escapes Extinction
Under the protection of the Endangered Species Act and countless conservation efforts, a tiny fish has been able to avoid extinction, proving the relevance of the American piece of legislation to protect imperiled species after decades of controversy around its usefulness.
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Society
