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https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/nova-scotia/ns-premier-says-hed-use-a-woods-ban-as-a-wildfire-precaution-again-if-necessary/article_d2f468ed-3118-59a9-a5dc-9fb9e394c45d.html
Despite court ruling, N.S. premier says he would ban people from entering woods again
Apr 24, 2026 - HALIFAX - The premier of Nova Scotia says if there were a repeat of last year's damaging wildfire season, he would consider banning access to the woods again —...
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https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2026/04/23/certain-felonies-would-prohibit-some-from-running-for-school-board/
Colorado bill would ban people convicted of certain crimes from running for school board - Chalkbeat
Apr 23, 2026 - The legislation would prohibit those convicted of murder, aggravated robbery, felony drug offenses, and other crimes from seeking school board seats for a...
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https://pwd.org.au/plastic-straw-ban/
Plastic straw ban - People with Disability Australia
Jul 6, 2022 - Thursday 26 July 2018 Plastic straws are in the news, with people concerned about the impact they have on the environment. But for many people with disability,...
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https://inews.co.uk/news/no-fault-evictions-ban-tenants-69-people-victims-4360557
No-fault evictions ban was meant to save tenants. These 69 people are already victims
Apr 20, 2026 - Renters who were formerly homeless, and people in their 80s, are among those who face eviction en masse
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https://www.npaid.org/news/2026-launch-of-nuclear-weapons-ban-monitor-world-divided-over-nuclear-weapons-as-arsenals-grow-and-ban-treaty-gains-ground
Norwegian People's Aid | 2026 launch of Nuclear Weapons Ban Monitor:…
Mar 25, 2026 - The findings of the 2026 edition of the Nuclear Weapons Ban Monitor, published by Norwegian People’s Aid in cooperation with the Federation of American…
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https://www.gaytimes.com/ghanas-leaked-bill-looks-to-ban-lgbtq-activism-and-medical-care-for-trans-people/
Ghana's leaked bill looks to ban LGBTQ+ activism and medical care for trans people
Feb 24, 2026 - A new anti-LGBTQ+ bill has been proposed to the Ghana Parliament and if passed queer people can face up to ten years in jail.
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https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/tobacco-sales-ban-people-born-33813621
Tobacco sales ban for people born after 2008 passes Parliament in 'historic moment' - Manchester...
Apr 21, 2026 - The Tobacco and Vapes Bill will now be put forward for royal assent
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https://gizmodo.com/uk-approves-lifelong-ban-on-smoking-for-people-born-after-2008-2000749601
UK Approves Lifelong Ban on Smoking for People Born After 2008
Apr 22, 2026 - The new bill also tightens regulations on vapes and other nicotine products.
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https://bylines.scot/politics/holyrood/scottish-greens-vote-to-ban-behaviour-modification-practices-for-disabled-people/
Scottish Greens vote to ban ‘behaviour modification’ practices for disabled people - Bylines...
Jan 25, 2025 - Scottish Green Party votes to ban practices sometimes described as ‘conversion therapy for autistic people’
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https://www.allure.com/story/trump-ban-transgender-military?mbid_relatedlink
Trump Announces Plan to Ban All Transgender People From the Military | Allure
Jul 26, 2017 - On Wednesday, July 26, President Trump took to Twitter to announce that transgender people will be banned from the U.S. military.
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https://www.thepinknews.com/2026/03/30/kansas-trans-ban-billboard/
'God made trans people' billboards appear in Kansas after ID ban
Mar 30, 2026 - A billboard campaign championing transgender people is appearing in Kansas weeks after the move to invalidate trans residents’ IDs.
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https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/uk-generational-smoking-ban-1792998
Smoking Ban in UK Could Create First Smoke-Free Generation—What It Means for Young People Now |...
Apr 22, 2026 - UK approves a generational smoking ban that stops people born after 2009 from buying tobacco, sparking debate over fairness and impact
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https://thepeoplescube.com/komrade-kev-wants-to-ban-everything-the-cube-agrees-t20141.html
Komrade Kev wants to ban everything - the Cube agrees - The People's Cube - Political Satire
This most equal comrade is on the fast track to bring us to the World of Next Tuesday ™ , possibly by this Friday.
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https://theonion.com/u-k-passes-lifetime-smoking-ban-for-people-born-after-2008/
U.K. Passes Lifetime Smoking Ban For People Born After 2008 - The Onion
Apr 24, 2026 - A newly passed law will prohibit the sale of tobacco products to U.K. residents who are under 18 and anyone born in the future, raising the minimum age of...
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https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/06/usa-trumps-travel-ban-will-harm-people-seeking-safety/
USA: Trump’s travel ban will harm people seeking safety, spread hate and discrimination - Amnesty...
Jun 9, 2025 - President Trump’s new travel ban is discriminatory, racist, and downright cruel. By targeting people based on their race, religion, or nationality, this...
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https://www.skincancer.org/press/2018-hawaii-proposed-ban-on-sunscreen-oxybenzone-and-octinoxate/
What The Skin Cancer Foundation Wants People to Know about Hawaii’s Proposed Ban on the Sale and...
Aug 1, 2019 - At a time when skin cancer is widely considered to be a public health epidemic, any legislation that limits options for effective sun protection is cause for...
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https://www.thepinknews.com/2026/03/27/ohio-drag-ban-bill/
Ohio House passes drag ban targeting trans people
Mar 27, 2026 - The Ohio House has passed House Bill 249, advancing legislation that would restrict drag and gender-related performances.
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