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China introduces law to boost ethnic unity and progress

Published on: June 24, 2026
13:32

Beijing, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) China introduced the Law on boosting Ethnic Unity and Progress, considered a fundamental norm for managing ethnic affairs and minority-related work.

Ecuador debates law on cannabis use

Published on: April 7, 2026
19:06

Quito, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's National Assembly (Parliament) is scheduled to discuss on Tuesday a legislative proposal to regulate cannabis use in the country, although there are warnings of technical, health, and institutional gaps.

Leader in Ecuador calls for the mining and energy law to be shelved

Published on: February 16, 2026
09:54

Quito, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE), Marlon Vargas, called for the shelving of the mining and energy bill promoted today by the government of Daniel Noboa.

Cuba makes a bill on family code available to citizens

Published on: September 15, 2021
15:21

Havana, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Justice on Wednesday published on its website the draft bill of the new Family Code, so that citizens can study it and give their opinions.

Cuba rejects prolongation of law that reinforces U.S. blockade

Published on: September 13, 2021
10:51

Havana, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez today rejected the extension in the United States of the Trading with the Enemy Act, a law in force against Cuba that reinforces the economic, commercial and financial blockade.

Malaysian mothers win nationality rights for children born abroad

Published on: September 9, 2021
10:16

Kuala Lumpur, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) Several Malaysian mothers won a legal battle today for the right to pass on their nationality to their children born abroad, a historic court decision considered a great step towards gender equality.

Former Brazilian foreign minister reaffirms Lula’s innocence

Published on: September 6, 2021
14:12

Brasilia, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Former Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim on Monday reaffirmed the innocence of former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, after all his convictions without evidence were annulled in March by the Supreme Federal Court (STF).

Cuba ratifies willingness to implement decree on animal welfare

Published on: September 4, 2021
09:42

Havana, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has confirmed its willingness to implement all aspects of the animal welfare law decree, nearly two months after its entry into force (July 10), officials from the Agriculture Ministry (MINAG) said Friday.

Abortion-banning law before women know are pregnant takes effect

Published on: September 3, 2021
07:29

United Nations, Sep 3 (Prensa Latina) Legislation banning abortions after about six weeks that is already in force in Texas, United States, limits safe and legal abortion options and puts women at risk.

Cuban legal regulation gives more relevance to telecommunications

Published on: August 17, 2021
12:57

Havana, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) With the implementation on Tuesday of Decree-Law No.35, which establishes new legal telecommunications regulations in Cuba, this sector will acquire greater relevance and importance in society.

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