One contentious part of the requirements for Icelandic citizenship may soon be a thing of the past, or at least…

Iceland has just passed a landmark law that forbids multiples types of workplace discrimination, with daily fines to be meted…

Members of Iceland’s Parliament have received so many emails objecting to proposed vaping regulations that they have started to filter…

Today, Iceland’s Parliament passed a law putting the onus of consent on being told “yes”; rather than not being told…

A non-partisan coalition comprised of seven Icelandic MPs is currently working on a bill to legalise assisted suicide in Iceland….

The Directorate of Immigration recently refused to grant Icelandic citizenship to a man who was born in Iceland from an…

Vísindavefurinn, Iceland’s premiere webpage for asking science-related questions, recently tackled an unusual question posed to them that does not appear…

Incomplete wording in Iceland’s immigration law means that a young Vietnamese woman learning to be a chef may be deported…

Many non-Americans (and a lot of Americans, too) are flummoxed by the US policy whereby convicted felons in some states…

A proposal that would put a number of regulations on the sale and use of e-cigarettes is poorly thought-out, and…

The Office of the Prime Minister has confirmed and made public what the legally established colours of the Icelandic flag…

The police believe a special article about stalking must be included in a new domestic violence bill from the Minister…

The Icelandic Human Rights Office contends Iceland’s existing laws on rape should be changed to place greater emphasis on consent…

A lawyer newly released from prison after serving time for murder has withdrawn his request to be able to practice…

A lawyer who was recently released from prison for murder wants the right to take part in trials again, but…

The Naming Committee approved a new batch of names, including a female name that has set a new precedent. Vísir…

Unclear application of EU regulations on the use of insects in food led to the Jungle Bar getting pulled off…

A union official believes employers should decide if they want to close up on certain holidays or remain open, and…

A law Denmark is considering that has been criticised around the world is already on the books in Iceland: police…

A healthy majority of Icelanders disapprove of the law enabling religious institutions to obtain free land to build places of…

Welfare Minister Eygló Harðardóttir has announced that, come next fall, the Ministry intends to propose legislation against racial discrimination. This…