By Lakshi De Vass GunawardenaUNITED NATIONS, Aug 6 2019 (IPS) More than 24,000 violations have been committed against children across the globe, including recruitment into armed forces, abduction, sexual violence, deprivation of basic needs, attacks on schools and hospitals– and even murder. To tackle this, Canada has launched a set […]

Freelance journalist Erick Kabendera has been charged with money laundering, tax evasion, and assisting an organised crime racket. Committee to Protect Journalist’s Sub-Saharan Africa Representative Muthoki Mumo said prosecutors should immediately drop the charges against Kabendera and Tanzania should end its practice of retaliating against critical voices. Courtesy: Amnesty International […]

BPS mencatat Indeks Tendensi Bisnis (ITB) pada Q2-2019 naik menjadi sebesar 108,81

Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan meluncurkan tiga seri buku panduan untuk mempermudah aparat hingga masyarakat mengidentifikasi satwa liat dilindungi yakni untuk Taksa Aves, Herpetofauna dan Mamalia. Penyusunan buku …

The illegal global wildlife trade is a multibillion-dollar business with much of it concentrated in Southeast Asia, according to a new report by the United Nations Office on Crime and Drugs. Most of the trade in the parts of endangered and exotic species is conducted by international criminal syndicates and […]