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Who’d have thought it? In almost all of the American federal states, child marriages are legal subject to certain conditions, and in five of these there is no minimum age for these. It is usually girls who are impacted, who are forced to marry adult men. The youngest child in such an arrangement was just […]

Many couples want to have their own child. Unfortunately, however, it is not always possible for some couples to do so naturally. As a result, some will decide for artificial fertilisation, while others may wish to adopt. In many countries, couples wishing to have a child also decide to go down the road of surrogate

With the constantly growing influence of the internet in our everyday life, online criminality has also reached new and worrying dimensions. What initially began as little more than spam e-mail has now evolved into a complex network of illegal activities on the net. With every click, every download and every piece of personal information we

Las Vegas: glaring lights, water fountain shows, kitsch marriage chapels, loud music, shrill shapes, half-naked people, the smell of alcohol, mountains of bank notes, the noise of slot machines, the shuffling of cards and the moaning of losers. The Strip overflows with people. At the heart of it all, you see hundreds of thousands of

P. Diddy was once one of the world’s best-known rappers, but serious allegations are casting some very dark shadows on him and his business empire. Amongst other things, he is suspected of having lured women (and under-age girls) to his home, plied them with drugs and sexually abused them. Several lawsuits have been submitted against

The “Brazilian miracle berry” is advertised as having high concentrations of antioxidants. It is said to counteract the ageing process, help with weight loss and heal illnesses. The palm trees grow wild, which is why the berry is marketed as ecological and rainforest friendly. However, it is mainly children who are responsible for the perilous

Artificial Intelligence has long since been part of our everyday lives. Platforms like Netflix, Spotify and Amazon all use AI algorithms to produce personalised recommendations for films, music and products. Self-driving cars use advanced AI algorithms to analyse traffic conditions, recognise obstacles and navigate safely through traffic, while many firms use AI-based chatbots to process

The EU Commission decided on a “Digital Services Act”, which is intended to ensure greater security in the online environment. This law covers online intermediaries and online platforms – including Pornhub, XVideos and Stripchat. The law came into force on February 17, 2024. DSA – DIGITAL SERVICES ACT The focus of the Digital Services Act

The pungent aroma of nail varnish and disinfectant hangs in the air, gentle sounds of relaxing music flow through the room, and expert hands magically create artistic designs on fingernails – detailed floral patterns, glitter, or simply a single-coloured manicure. Nail bars are places of beauty and self-care, and for many, oases of relaxation. But those glittering façades

Human trafficking is a serious violation of human rights. This is primarily understood to mean the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring, or receipt of women, men and children for the purpose of exploitation. Although this assumption is still widespread, human trafficking does not only affect the poorest countries. The illegal trade of human beings exists all