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In a significant ruling, the UK Supreme Court has clarified that the terms "woman" and "sex" as defined in Britain's Equality Act pertain specifically to biological women and biological sex. The challenge was spearheaded by the campaign group For Women Scotland (FWS), which raised important questions about the definition of "woman" in Scottish legislation designed to ensure 50% female representation on public boards. The crux of the dispute revolved around whether individuals who possess a gender recognition certificate…

The U.S. immigration authorities have announced a new approach to scrutinizing social media accounts, asserting that they may deny visas or residence permits to individuals who share content identified as anti-Semitic by the Trump administration. Content categorized as anti-Semitic will encompass social media activity that expresses support for militant organizations classified as terrorists by the United States, including Hamas, Lebanon’s Hezbollah, and Yemen’s Houthi insurgents. As Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi…

Two health centers for victims of violence called "One stop center" opened this week in Bamako. On August 5, eight more will be made available to the Malian government in the Kayes, Koulikoro, Ségou and Sikasso regions, as part of the Spotlight project. A joint initiative of the European Union and the UN to try to "eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls".…