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The UK is concerned about human rights violations in Zimbabwe, which include the targeting of prominent opposition and civil society l...
Two candidates vying for the next president of Interpol have faced widespread opposition from human rights activists.Concerns focused on Major General Ahmed Nas...
At the same time, Biden resisted a step that would: lifting tariffs on Chinese imports would save the average household hundreds of dollars a year. Equally te...
Hong Kong's shares in Alibaba fell 10% on Friday, a day after the Chinese e-commerce giant forecast annual revenue to grow at its slowest pace since its stock ...
Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifying - Group F - Scotland v Denmark - Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain - November 15, 2021 Danish players...
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Just weeks before COP26, the High Court ruled on a landmark case, clarifying important legal principles a...
ISLAMABAD: The National Electricity Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is likely to absorb around 20 paisa per unit of quarterly tariff adjustment reduction in vario...
Ma Chun-man sentenced to more than five years in prison for chanting independence slogans during demonstrations.A Hong Kong man who often wore a “Captain Americ...
HELENA - A state hearing officer dismissed a human rights complaint from former Corrections employee Adrianne Cotton, who said her high-level post was cut in 20...
Senior Special Assistant to the President for Public Sector Issues and Secretary of the National Action Committee on the African Continental Free Trade Agreem...
Doha: The Accreditation Subcommittee (SCA) of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) has renewed its A-status accreditation from th...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday called on China to immediately and unconditionally release activist Zhang Zhan, who was arrested early last year for re...
A pending tariff that will charge ocean carriers for containers left on terminal property too long appears to be motivating faster movement of goods even befor...
Independent UN expert Mary Lawlor warned on Wednesday that human rights defenders in Afghanistan face a "climate of fear", threats and growing discouragement. ...
The telecommunications regulator on Wednesday released a consultation paper to discuss pricing issues for SMS and cellular broadcast alerts broadcast thro...
ROME - President Biden said on Sunday that a new trade deal between the United States and the European Union would crack down on 'dirty steel' that produces ca...
The European Union and the United States have reached an agreement to limit tariffs dating back to the Trump administration, officials said on Saturday. More ...
BY STEPHEN CHADENGAGWERU city council proposed a 30% tariff increase in next year's budget, which the local authority has since revealed to be a "standst...
The Ministry of Energy has put in place a comprehensive reform plan that will enable the energy sector to provide citizens with accessible and affordable elec...
The United Nations special rapporteur for human rights in North Korea, Thomas Ohea Quintana, reiterated the need to reassess and ease sanctions against North Ko...
Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) wrote to heads of the United Nations, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the European Union on ...
The Supreme Court of Canada has said that a labor arbitrator - not a human rights arbitrator - should consider a complaint from a unionized Manitoba nursing aid...
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 22) - The Customs Office (BOC) collected 14.3 billion yen in import duties on rice as of the first week of October.
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The regulations and political decisions of the European Parliament in matters of technology and the Internet have a unique influence throughout the world. With...
US steel importers on Monday filed their reply in USP Holdings v. United States, a case in the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit challeng...
The Syrian government and affiliated militias tortured, killed and kidnapped Syrian refugees who returned home voluntarily from Lebanon and Jordan, according to...
FBI and State Department diplomatic teams are working to locate and free a group of 17 Christian missionaries kidnapped by a gang in Haiti.The streets of Port-a...
All eyes are on the commercial and industrial (C&I) sector and the importance of decarbonising one-third of the total electricity demand that it collective...
David Frost, Britain's Brexit Minister, has warned that there is a big gap between EU and UK negotiating positions as he begins talks with the European Commiss...
Traders at Kejetia Market in Kumasi have decided to suspend payment of all levies until the problems with electricity tariffs are resolved.The traders reached ...
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The United States is set to regain a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, after the former Trump administration's withdrawal from the controversia...
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (THANK YOU), in a recent order, denied Tata Power-Distribution's request to adopt a rate of 3.27 (~ $ 0.043) / kW...
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The Pakistan Stock Exchange was battered Monday by the deteriorating macroeconomic outlook and the benchmark KSE-100 plunged 648 points to close...
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A human rights-based approach to housing would play a central role in ensuring that fundamental issues such as homelessness ...
Punjab President Vidhan Sabha Rana KP Singh on Sunday demanded relief in electricity tariffs for the common man, especially the trading community and people li...
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October 6, 2021THIS DIARY was founded in 1843 to campaign for the repeal of British protectionist corn laws (which was carried out three years later). The arg...
Human rights seem non-existent in today's world. It is because the democracies of the world are not fighting for it.
While the dictatorships of the world alwa...
American manufacturers have gone through a difficult time during the covid pandemic. Supply chain disruptions and competition from heavily subsidized import...
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Sasha Kimiatek is an illustrator and workshop organizer. She currently serves Mana Contemporary in Jersey City and Tapestry Church, and previously at the Que...
American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) President and CEO Steve Lamar welcomed the recent announcement of Vietnam's response to U.S. concerns in the 3...
The Global Reporting Initiative unveiled its revised version Universal standards Tuesday to reflect the due diligence expectations for organizations to manage t...
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has expressed concern over the government's plan to continue collecting tariffs on U.S. companies after ...
RAMALLAH, Tuesday, October 5, 2021 (WAFA) - Human rights organizations have come together to tell PayPal to stop denying its services on discriminatory grounds...
WASHINGTON - The Biden administration began shaping its trade policy with China on Monday, saying it aims to launch new negotiations with Beijing but will keep...
After a summer of wrangling, the plaintiffs in the pending International Trade Tribunal (CIT) case challenging Section 301 Lists 3 and 4A duties on imports fro...
A human rights-based approach is essential to regulate artificial intelligence technologies
The following article by Karine Gentelet, Université du Qué...
BHOPAL: Electricity prices increased by 13 paise per unit as of October 1 due to the change in the fuel cost adjustment charge. For the quarter between July an...
NOTFailure to use people's favorite pronouns is a human rights violation, a Canadian court ruled in a labor dispute.The British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal r...
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Solar panels are not as environmentally friendly as you might think. And now, an industry group says looming ta...
Qatar, the wealthy Arab emirate which has enjoyed relatively cordial relations with the Taliban during its 20-year insurgency, called recent actions its fighte...
The arrears of the revised electricity tariff will be collected in October and November for April and May respectively without interest, the Bangalore Electri...
NEW YORK - Human Rights First today released a new report documenting the damage the one-year filing deadline ban has inflicted on tens of thousands of refugees...
Hyderabad: The Board of Directors of the Telangana Zoos and Parks Authority revised the entrance fees and other services to the Nehru Zoological Park. Acco...
Human Rights Watch called on African leaders to pressure the government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to end human rights abuses against the Tigray communit...
Portugal is one of the countries of the European Union which offers the best Internet access infrastructure. However, according to some organizations...
Sept. 29 (Reuters) - A human rights tribunal ruling ordering the Canadian government to compensate Indigenous children and families in foster care for discrimin...
SPRINGFIELD - Smith & Wesson shareholders did not pass a resolution sponsored by Catholic nuns and others that would have forced the gunmaker to develop a human...
By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON, Sept.28 (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo plans to present her vision for U.S. investments in its domestic econo...
There has been a generally positive reaction to China's announcement that it will seek to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement on Trans-Pacific Pa...
The Scottish Human Rights Commission (SHRC) is urged to investigate passport plans for coronavirus vaccines to examine whether the proposals violate...
ISLAMABAD: The opposition outright trashed the government's plan to raise gas tariffs up to 35 percent for domestic consumers for the coming winter season as N...
The Democracy group is the last of dozens of civil society organizations to pull back over the past year under pressure from the government.A Hong Kong group th...
By Clark Mindock (September 24, 2021, 7:26 p.m. EDT) - A Third Circuit panel wondered Friday whether a dispute over mixing butane from a refiner affilia...
New York, September 24, 2021
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After more than ten years of relentless, flagrant and systematic violations of their human rights, the suffe...
Washington: Human rights, civil rights groups and interfaith leaders opposed to discrimination, intimidation, persecution, physical attacks and killings of rel...
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Thurgood Marshall's human rights monument unveiled
New Town, NY, - County Executive Ed Day and Human Rights Comm...
BSNL revised the basic SMS rate to 5 paise per SMS for online SMS and 10 paise per SMS for BSNL to another network, ie after exhausting free SMS. (Photo: Reute...
The Financial Sector Union (FSU), which represents workers in the banking, insurance and pensions sectors, has launched its human rights network to hold financi...