K&L Gates Straits Law Bolsters Corporate Capabilities in Singapore
12 Juli 2024 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSingapore – K&L Gates Straits Law LLC, the Singapore office of global law firm K&L Gates, continues to expand its capabilities with the additions of partners David Kuo and Meraj Noor, enhancing its global Corporate practice. The pair joins the firm’s Singapore office from DLA Piper. Kuo is a US-qualified lawyer […]
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UAE Complicit in Sudan Slaughter
11 Juli 2024 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCredit: Mark Kerrison/In Pictures via Getty Images By Andrew FirminLONDON, Jul 11 2024 (IPS) Sudan is the scene of unimaginable suffering. As war between army and militia continues, civilians are paying the highest price. Both sides are killing non-combatants and committing gross human rights crimes. The country stands on the […]
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Climate change and conflict are a cruel combo that stalk the world’s most vulnerable – new ICRC report
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Central African Republic, Iraq, Mali, World Source: International Committee of the Red Cross Countries affected by conflict are disproportionately impacted by climate change, a double threat that pushes people out of their homes, disrupts food production, cuts off supplies, amplifies diseases and weakens health-care services.
Read MoreInternational Committee of Indigenous Peoples of Russia EMRIP Statement
10 Juli 2024 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentInternational Committee of Indigenous Peoples of Russia EMRIP Statement Country Russia agnes Wed, 07/10/2024 – 10:19 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 17th session 8-12 July 2024 Item 5: United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: Interactive dialogue with […]
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AFGHANISTAN: ‘The Doha Meeting Has Raised Concerns the UN Is Indirectly Legitimising the Taliban’
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy CIVICUSJul 10 2024 (IPS) CIVICUS discusses the exclusion of women from international talks on Afghanistan currently being held in Qatar with Sima Samar, former chairperson of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC). The AIHRC is the Afghan national institution devoted to the promotion, protection and monitoring of […]
Read MoreChinese Premier’s Australia Visit – Key Takeaways for Business
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentIn June 2024, China’s premier Li Qiang (the head of government and the second most senior Chinese government official) visited Australia, marking the first time in seven years that a Chinese premier has visited the country. Premier Li’s visit is a significant milestone in Australia-China relations and has implications for […]
Read MoreCultural Survival’s Statement to the 17th Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
9 Juli 2024 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCultural Survival’s Statement to the 17th Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Country Global agnes Tue, 07/09/2024 – 09:42 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image Submitted by Cultural Survival EMRIP Item 5: Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the Chair of […]
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Forced Deportations Leave Afghan Women in Dire Poverty
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPakistan and Iran continue deporting Afghan refugees to their country of origin, leaving returnees in dire situations. Credit: Learning Together. By External SourceJul 9 2024 (IPS) Sarai e Shamali camp in Kabul is a temporary refugee shelter. The camp receives on average 100 Afghans a day, forcibly returned from Pakistan and […]
Read MoreMedia Cover K&L Gates’ Response to US Supreme Court’s Chevron Decision
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentNumerous media outlets covered K&L Gates’ reaction to the US Supreme Court’s landmark ruling overturning Chevron deference, a precedent established 40 years ago that said when judges must defer to federal agencies’ interpretations of law. This decision affects every industry that is regulated by US federal agencies and it is […]
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Justice, not Impunity, for Sexually Assaulted Indigenous Girls in Peru
8 Juli 2024 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentDormitory of indigenous girls of the Awajún people, in shelters where they live and receive intercultural bilingual education, in the province of Condorcanqui, state of Amazonas, in northeastern Peru. Credit: Courtesy of Rosemary Pioc By Mariela JaraLIMA, Jul 8 2024 (IPS) The main fear facing women leaders who have denounced […]
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