Swedish Government Proposes Nationwide School Phone Ban TEC News / AFP January 28, 2026 If approved, Sweden’s ban on smartphones would start in August 2026 and apply both during school hours and after-school care.
UK Becomes First Western Country To Ban (Some) Porn Jonathon Van Maren November 10, 2025 This is the first legislation that specifically criminalizes a form of pornography on the basis that, even if it is ‘consensual,’ it harms society.
Czechia Bans Russian Diplomatic Passport Holders TEC News / AFP September 30, 2025 Prague aims to counter security threats linked to Russian networks of agents.
Taliban Tightens Internet Restrictions in Afghanistan TEC News / AFP September 17, 2025 Across their territory, the Islamist authorities are cutting cables to ‘preserve virtue.’
German Young Socialists: “Ban Men’s Podcasts! Take the Microphones Away from Men!” Zolta Győri September 17, 2025 A youth chapter of SPD proposes that ‘male’ podcasts only be allowed to continue if a female fact-checker is involved.
Why Banning Smartphones Attacks Parents Lauren Smith July 15, 2025 Neither the state nor schools can raise children better than their own parents can.
Baden-Württemberg Pools Ban Burkinis Citing Hygiene Concerns TEC News July 10, 2025 The new swimwear rule is meant to keep pools cleaner, but some Green Party politicians claim the ban is unfair to Muslim women.
Berlin Court Says It Is Not a Human Right To Drive a Car Zolta Győri June 26, 2025 With the decision made, banning cars in Berlin moves one step closer to being enacted.
Victory for Freedom of the Press! Court Overturns Compact Magazine Ban TEC News June 24, 2025 The ruling is a humiliating defeat for the German liberal elites.
Hungary Bans LGBT Flags on State Institutions TEC News June 6, 2025 The prime minister’s office called the decision “symbolic.”
