Chelsea Manning Released From Prison
She served seven years of a 35 year sentence Chelsea Manning, formerly Bradley Manning, has been released from prison after Obama commuted her sentence four months ago. Manning was serving her 7th year of a […]
She served seven years of a 35 year sentence Chelsea Manning, formerly Bradley Manning, has been released from prison after Obama commuted her sentence four months ago. Manning was serving her 7th year of a […]
They are facing severe punishment in Chechnya for their sexual identity The United States has denied visas for about 40 gay Chechens who are in hiding from their government amid reports of kidnappings, torture, and […]
The five agencies were previously under government, police and military control A new law was published in the Royal Gazette on Monday transferring power over five state agencies that handled royal affairs to His Majesty […]
Under the law, sites are barred from posting anything deemed anti-government The amended Computer Crimes Act which will go into effect May 24th will monitor internet companies such as YouTube and Facebook for anything that […]
Breweries can now sell directly to consumers Georgia’s Senate Bill 85, also called the booze bill, was signed into law on Monday allowing breweries and distilleries to sell directly to consumers effective September 1st. The […]
Texas has almost 1.5 million illegal immigrants Image by Gage Skidmore Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill into law on Sunday that bans Sanctuary Cities despite criticism from police officers over fears that it […]
The decision comes after the recent Facebook killing The Thai police have announced that they are working on ways they can take down “inappropriate online content” more efficiently following the recent tragedy in which a […]
The term has been dramatically reduced to 5 years Image by Patrik M. Loeff Bangkok Post reports that the National Reform Steering Assembly (NRSA) has approved changes to a local administrative law that reduces the term […]
Intending foreign parents can now take their babies to their home countries The Cambodian government has released new rules and regulations that will govern surrogacy in the country following the ban of commercial surrogacy last […]
The government hopes the tax will lessen wealth accumulation among families The Thailand inheritance and gift tax is set to take effect on January next year reports Bangkok Post. Under the laws which were first […]
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