World
Irish Heart Foundation urges Irish government to match UK junk food ad ban
The Irish Heart Foundation is urging the Government to mirror the UK’s new junk food advertising ban, calling the move a crucial…
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Israel threatens ban on 37 aid groups operating in Gaza
Israel threatens to bar 37 aid groups from Gaza and West Bank over staff data dispute Israel has threatened to bar 37…
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Reddit mounts legal battle to block Australia’s social media ban
Reddit sues Australia in High Court to overturn child social media ban, citing free political communication Reddit has filed a lawsuit in…
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Reddit challenges Australia’s social media ban in court
Reddit has filed a legal challenge to Australia’s sweeping new social media ban on under-16s, moving just days after the landmark laws…
West-Africa
Liberia’s Battle Against FGM Intensifies Amid Legislative Disputes Over Ban
Resurgence of Female Genital Mutilation in Liberia Raises Alarm Liberia is witnessing a troubling resurgence of female genital mutilation (FGM). Recent footage…
World
Would an Australian-style youth social media ban work here?
Australia’s world-first ban on social media use by under-16s has taken effect, forcing platforms including TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook to block…
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Australia reasserts control over Big Tech with nationwide social media ban
Australia bans social media for under-16s, ordering platforms to block access or face multimillion-dollar fines, in a first-of-its-kind move the government says…
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Australia to implement social media ban for children under 16
Australia on Wednesday became the first country to enforce a nationwide minimum age for social media, ordering platforms including Instagram, TikTok and…
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What Australia’s latest social media ban really means
Australia will become the first country to implement a nationwide social media ban for children under 16 when new rules take effect…
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Ireland weighs a ban on children’s social media use, department says
Ireland is weighing whether to bar children and young people from social media — a so-called “digital age of majority” — as…
Southern-Africa
Ramaphosa Hails G20 Wins, Shrugs Off Trump’s Threatened Ban
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday praised South Africans for their unity and hospitality after Pretoria successfully hosted the G20 Leaders’ Summit —…
