Chambers and Partners has ranked K&L Gates LLP and over ten of its lawyers as leaders in their fields of practice in the 2022 edition of the Chambers UK guide. The guide recognizes the firm and its lawyers in 13 categories, with rankings based on thousands of in-depth interviews conducted […]
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Globally around 21% of young women were married before their 18th birthday – 650,000,000 girls and women alive today were married as children. Credit: United Nations. By Baher KamalMADRID, Nov 3 2021 (IPS) Imagine your child, your daughter, being genitally mutilated and, further on, sold or even handed over for […]
Read MoreMuhammad Prayudi warga Jalan Jamin Ginting Medan Johor menyerahkan satwa yang dilindungi yaitu sepasang anak kucing kuwuk (Prionailurus bengalensis) kepada petugas Balai Besar Konservasi Sumber Daya Alam (BBKSDA) Sumatera …
Read MoreCountry: Afghanistan Source: UN Human Rights Council “Defenders tell me of direct threats, including gendered threats against women, of beatings, arrests, enforced disappearances, and of defenders being killed. They describe living in … constant fear.”
Read MoreAn investigation by the Philippines’ rights commission into the killings in President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs has found that dozens of people were shot in the head, chest and abdomen, suggesting an intent to kill, it said on Tuesday.
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/rodro Many numbers are swirling around the climate negotiations at the UN climate summit in Glasgow, COP26. These include global warming targets of 1.5℃ and 2.0℃, recent warming of 1.1℃, remaining CO₂ budget of 400 billion tonnes, or current atmospheric CO₂ of 415 parts per million. It’s often hard […]
Read MoreThe UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) of HM Treasury (HMT) published its annual review for 2020 to 2021 on 14 October 2021. The annual review covers a period in which OFSI moved from implementing an EU sanctions framework into the new UK autonomous regulations at the end of […]
Read MoreGlobal law firm K&L Gates LLP has been named by BTI Consulting Group among the “22 Best of the Best Law Firms in IP Litigation,” and as an IP Litigation Leader as part of the BTI Litigation Outlook 2022 report. Based on interviews with legal decision makers responsible for litigation […]
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Francisco Montes shows the cement tank where he collects rainwater in El Impenetrable. Scarce rainfall in the last two years has created serious trouble for the inhabitants of this four-million-hectare ecoregion, who are scattered around the Chaco region of northern Argentina. CREDIT: Daniel Gutman/IPS By Daniel GutmanGENERAL GÜEMES, Argentina , […]
Read MoreDewan Penasihat Perubahan Iklim Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan, Sarwono Kusumaatmadja, berpendapat Indonesia sudah memberikan signal jelas terkait kesetaraan jender dalam menghadapi persoalan krisis …
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