Country: Myanmar Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies The Myanmar Red Cross has confirmed that there have been very serious incidents where Red Cross volunteers were injured and wrongfully arrested. Red Cross ambulances have also been damaged.

The 4th Circuit’s decision in Steves and Sons Inc. v. JELD-WEN Inc.1 affirmed a district court’s order compelling an acquirer to divest the business of a competitor, which the court held had been acquired in violation of Section 7 of the Clayton Act.2 The court described the case as the […]

Singapore – Lawyers in the Singapore office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP have provided capacity building in international investment law and arbitration for the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration & Employment (MOTIE) of the Government of The Gambia in collaboration with the Investment Support Programme for Least […]

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Research Post March 4, 2021 Model: Plunging remittances in Yemen due to COVID-19 pound war-torn economy Dalia Elsabbagh Sikandra Kurdi Manfred Wiebelt Losses in income from abroad impact the poorest households most.

Country: South Sudan Source: International Committee of the Red Cross Communities in nine out of 10 states in South Sudan harvested 50% less cereal and vegetables in 2020 than in 2019. Food production declined due to conflict, armed violence and natural disasters.

At least 38 people were killed after Myanmar’s security forces opened fire on peaceful protesters in towns and cities across the country Wednesday, in scenes that have been described as “a war zone.”