On 5 March 2024, in an issue of first impression in the District of South Carolina, a district court judge overseeing judicial review of a final agency decision in a Medicare claims appeal ordered the Government to complete the administrative record. Specifically, the judge ordered the Government to produce the […]

Celia Nichim: A Story of Struggle and Resilience Country Mexico Diana Fri, 03/08/2024 – 13:55 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image My name is Celia Flor Díaz Pérez, and I am a Maya Tsotsil woman from Los Altos de Chiapas, of the Chamo’ culture. I will be 35 years […]

Seaweed farming using the off-bottom seaweed farming approach—tying algal fonds or seaweed seeds to ropes attached between wooden pegs driven into the ocean sediment. Credit: Joyce Chimbi/IPS By Joyce ChimbiMWAZARO BEACH, Kenya, Mar 8 2024 (IPS) Nearly two kilometers into the Indian Ocean from the Mwazaro beach coastline in Lunga […]

Colectivos Indígenas que fortalecen sus idiomas Country Global Diana Wed, 03/06/2024 – 15:36 Issues Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image En el Día Internacional de la Lengua Materna 2024, los invitamos a conocer el trabajo de tres colectivos, socios de Cultural Survival, que en 2023 recibieron una subvención del […]

Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo Source: International Committee of the Red Cross A sharp uptick in numbers wounded by shelling is threatening to overwhelm health facilities struggling to provide care, further worsening one of the largest and most complex humanitarian crises.

On 29 January 2024, the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce launched a new arbitral institution called the Abu Dhabi International Arbitration Centre (Centre), branded as “arbitrateAD,” to replace the Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Centre (ADCCAC). The Centre’s new arbitration rules (Rules), which came into force on 1 February […]

Scaling up a new tool to address the gender data gap in agricultural development.

Country: occupied Palestinian territory Source: World Food Programme A 14-truck food convoy — the first by WFP since it paused deliveries to the north on 20 February — was turned back by the Israeli Defence Force after a three-hour wait at the Wadi Gaza checkpoint.

Executive Summary On 1 March 2024, the US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama issued an opinion holding the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) unconstitutional.1 Specifically, the court, in an opinion replete with colorful quotes from seminal decisions interpreting legislative authority of Congress, found that the CTA exceeds the Constitution’s […]