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  New China law tightens control over companies’ data on users

  World | Aug 20, 2021, 12:25 PM IST

  China is tightening control over data gathered by companies about the public under a law approved Friday, Aug. 20, 2021 by its ceremonial legislature, expanding the ruling Communist Party's crackdown on internet industries. The data protection law follows anti-monopoly and other enforcement actions.

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  Law against conversion through marriage comes into force in Gujarat

  India | Jun 16, 2021, 08:25 AM IST

  Guv Acharya Devvrat had on May 22 given his assent to the Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2021, which provides for imprisonment of up to 10 years and a fine of Rs 5 lakh in certain cases.

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  Indonesia province to punish gay sex by caning

  World | Sep 27, 2014, 11:30 AM IST

  BANDA ACEH, Indonesia: Lawmakers in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province have passed a law that makes gay sex punishable by caning and subjects non-Muslims to it too.The law passed on Saturday says anal sex between men

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