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Florida passes anti-riot bill as civil rights groups warn it will stifle dissent

Florida has approved a so-called “anti-riot” bill that gives harsher penalties to protesters, handing a victory to the state’s Republican governor and dealing a blow to civil rights groups who warn it will stifle dissent. The bill, passed by the state’s Republican-controlled legislature on Thursday, includes stiffer punishment for crimes committed during a riot or violent protest. It would allow authorities to hold arrested protesters until a.

Australia s Sex Discrimination Act will soon apply to politicians Why didn t it before?

Australia s Sex Discrimination Act will soon apply to politicians. Why didn t it before? CNN 3 hrs ago Analysis by Ben Westcott, CNN © Dave Hunter/EPA-EFE-Shutterstock Protesters take part in the Women s March 4 Justice in Brisbane, Australia, on 15 March. A series of legal loopholes that prevent Australia s public servants including politicians and judges from being prosecuted for sexual harassment look like they are finally about to be closed following nearly 40 years on the statute books. The move comes as Prime Minister Scott Morrison deals with the backlash over his handling of a string of allegations about the mistreatment of women in politics.

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