Reflecting Back and Imagining Forward
24 Desember 2020 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy Anis ChowdhurySYDNEY, Dec 24 2020 (IPS) What a challenging year 2020 has been! A year of living dangerously – “Tahun vivere pericoloso”- perhaps these words of late President Soekarno of Indonesia are the best description. Fortunately, I managed to remain sane, reading and writing op-eds (mostly about the pandemic, […]
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More than 55,000 flee escalating violence in CAR
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Central African Republic Sources: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for the Central African Republic The Humanitarian Coordinator calls on all parties to abide by IHL and to protect civilians, civilian infrastructure, and humanitarian personnel. She also appeals to donors to scale […]
Read MoreMyanmar reform plans fail to reach worst COVID-hit sectors (Myanmar Times)
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentDec 9, 2020 In the News Myanmar Myanmar reform plans fail to reach worst COVID-hit sectors (Myanmar Times) Poverty COVID-19 Food Security MW Times published an article stating that economic reforms planned by Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s government, fresh from a landslide election victory, offer long-term liberalization, but are thin on immediate help for […]
Read MoreAccused of seven murders, woman goes on trial in China after 20 years on the run
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCOVID-19: Reimbursement Corner: Graduate Medical Education Gets Major Boost from Congressional Appropriations Bill
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentShortly before midnight on 21 December 2020, Congress passed with broad bipartisan support the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, which contains $2.3 trillion in spending aimed at stimulating the economy and providing relief from COVID-19. The 5,593-page bill, which is believed to be by far the longest bill ever to be […]
Read MoreThe interventions: efficacy and adverse effects (Nueva Tribuna)
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentDec 10, 2020 In the News Myanmar The interventions: efficacy and adverse effects (Nueva Tribuna) Poverty Health COVID-19 Nueva Tribune (Japan) published an article stating that the number of poor households is rapidly increasing in Myanmar, where the spread of the new coronavirus continues. According to IFPRI, (Poverty, food insecurity, and social protection during COVID…
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Masa penahanan mantan Mensos Juliari P Batubara diperpanjang 40 hari ke depan
23 Desember 2020 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentJuliari merupaka tersangka kasus dugaan suap terkait bantuan sosial Covid-19 wilayah Jabodetabek tahun 2020
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Walhi: Kejahatan ekosida bentuk pelanggaran berat HAM
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentDirektur Eksekutif Wahana Lingkungan Indoensia (Walhi) Sulawesi Selatan Muhammad Al Amin mengatakan kejahatan ekosida atau kerusakan lingkungan hidup merupakan bentuk kejahatan pelanggaran berat HAM. “Pelanggaran …
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Ten Defining Moments for Women in 2020
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy External SourceUNITED NATIONS, Dec 23 2020 (IPS) While 2020 will be remembered most for the way COVID-19 changed our lives in nearly every way and in every part of the world, we made some strides for women’s rights and gender equality. From new laws addressing domestic violence and equality […]
Read MoreUN rights office warns of ‘escalating violence’ in Central African Republic ahead of Sunday poll
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Central African Republic Source: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights We are deeply alarmed by reports of escalating violence stoked by political grievances and hate speech. We remind all parties that the protection of civilians is paramount, said UN HRO spokesperson.
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