| You are subscribed to Law Library: News & Events from the Library of Congress. Law Library of Congress Highlights from January 2023 The mission of the Law Library of Congress is to provide authoritative legal research, reference and instruction services, and access to an unrivaled collection of U.S., foreign, comparative, and international law. Here are some of the new resources you may have missed recently. In January, we published 5 Guide to Law Online: Nations of the World: Guide to Law Online: Macau (Special Administrative Region of China) Guide to Law Online: Madagascar Guide to Law Online: Malawi Guide to Law Online: Malaysia
Guide to Law Online: Maldives In January, we published 20 posts to our blog, In Custodia Legis. Here are some highlights: The Most Viewed In Custodia Legis Posts of 2022 Preserving the Past: The National Register of Historic Places The 2022 Congress.gov Top 22 and Year in Review The Most Viewed Legal Research Reports and Global Legal Monitor Articles of 2022 The Royal Courts of Justice in London – Pic of the Week Foreign Legal Gazette Collections – Fall 2022 Recap Martin Luther King, Jr. and His National Day of Service Upcoming US Law Webinars – February 2023 When is a Loaf of Bread More Than Just a Loaf of Bread? What Not to Wear: Clothing Rationing During World War II Alchemy and The Act Against Multipliers New Law Library of Congress Report Examines Pharmaceutical Antitrust Cases Hansberry v. Lee: The Supreme Court Case that Influenced the Play "A Raisin in the Sun" An Interview with Seongryeol (Ryan) Park, Foreign Law Intern Chew Heong v. United States Koreans Becoming Younger – Unification of Age-Counting Systems Congress.gov January 2023 New, Tip, and Top Syndication Regulation and TV's Big Three: Broadcasting Regulations and 1970s Television The Global Legal Monitor is our online publication covering legal news and developments worldwide. These are the articles from January: Bahrain: New Amendments to the Internal Bylaws of the Council of Representatives Adopted European Union: Prohibition on Flavored Heated Tobacco Products Enters into Force India: Supreme Court Rules All Woman, Irrespective of Marital Status, Have Equal Access to Abortion Up to 24 Weeks Switzerland: Voters in Canton of Vaud Overwhelmingly Approve Act on Palliative Care and Assisted Suicide in Assisted Living Facilities Saint Christopher and Nevis: High Court Rules Buggery Offenses Do Not Apply to Consensual Sexual Acts between Adults in Private United Arab Emirates: New Law Regulating Work of Foreign Domestic Workers Adopted United States: Appeals Court Upholds Conviction for Misuse of Wires in US as Part of Israeli Wire Fraud Scheme but Holds Restitution to Foreign Victims Improper Canada: Alberta Enacts Legislation to Opt Out of Enforcing Federal Law Israel: Court Rules Citizenship Granted by Mistake to Children Born in West Bank and Raised in Israel Must Not Be Revoked Uganda: Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act Enacted China: Management of COVID-19 Downgraded India: Madhya Pradesh High Court Issues Interim Order against Anti-conversion Law Requiring Declaration for Religious Conversion Philippines: Hague Convention on International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance Enacted Canada: Parliament Enacts New Regulations Concerning Taxation of Foreign-Owned Residential Properties United Kingdom: Bill to Revise Retained EU Law Progresses through Parliament Israel: Court Orders Ministry of Interior to Register Marriage Officiated in Utah via Virtual Conferencing South Korea: Supreme Court Rules Government Responsible for Harm Suffered by Sex Workers in US Military Camp Towns Brazil: Federal Supreme Court Removes Governor of the Federal District for 90 Days Brazil: President Decrees Federal Intervention in Federal District after Attacks on Government Institutions and Buildings China: Law on the Protection of Women's Rights and Interests Revised Brazil: Newly Elected President Enacts Four Provisional Measures and 52 Presidential Decrees England: Biosecurity Measures to Prevent Spread of Bird Flu Implemented Israel: Amendments Regulating Governmental and Parliamentary Activities Passed Ahead of Government Inauguration India: Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2022, Allowing for a Carbon Credit Trading System, Comes into Force Italy: Law on Constitutional Status of Italian Islands Enters into Effect England: New Rules Allow Parole Hearings to Be Conducted in Public Turkey: DETSIS Website Becomes Active, Replaces KAYSIS Home Page Canada: Supreme Court Holds Equitable Remedies Not Available to Correct Tax-Related Mistakes Mexico: Bill to Protect Mexico's Airspace from Organized Criminal Activities Approved by Congressional Committees Egypt: Supreme Administrative Court Rejects Petition to Obligate Local Administrative Authorities to Allocate Burial Site for Baha'i Religious Minority Greenland; Denmark: Greenlandic Parliament Votes to Shift Time Zone Pakistan: Federal Shariat Court Upholds Punjab Protection of Women against Violence Act South Korea: Supreme Court Decides Transgender Person with Minor Children Can Change Gender in Family Relations Register England and Wales: Bill Provides for Offense of Public Sexual Harassment
United Kingdom: Government Proposes 'Protect Duty' Bill India: Parliament Passes Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill to Combat Piracy on High Seas Sweden: Government Initiates Review of Repatriation of Sámi Skulls Israel: Supreme Court Rejects Appeal to Unblock Facebook Account of User Who Posted Offensive Content in Violation of Community Rules United States: Puerto Rico's Supreme Tribunal Upholds Constitutionality of Requiring a License to Use or Carry Firearms Japan: New Law Prohibits High-Pressure Solicitation of Donations and Supports Victimized Donors and Their Families Israel: High Court Orders Prime Minister Netanyahu to Dismiss Minister with Multiple Criminal Convictions Here are the webinars and events coming up in February: 2/2 at 1:00 pm: Orientation to Legal Research- U.S. Federal Regulations 2/16 at 2:00 pm: Orientation to Congress.gov Webinar 2/23 at 2:00 pm: The Dilemma of Trafficking in Persons for the Purpose of Forced Labor and Sexual Exploitation in Member States of the Gulf Cooperation Council (Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar Series)
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