Belarus: Brutal Repression Continues Post Presidential Election, Say Human Rights Groups

10 Februari 2025 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Flashback to 2020 protests against a rigged election. Credit: Andrew Keymaster/Unsplash By Ed HoltBRATISLAVA, Feb 10 2025 (IPS) In the months leading up to presidential elections at the end of January, Belarus’s authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko ordered the release of hundreds of political prisoners. Some observers saw this as a […]

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Asset Management Regulatory Year in Review 2024

9 Februari 2025 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

The Singapore section of this publication is issued by K&L Gates Straits Law LLC, a Singapore law firm with full Singapore law and representative capacity, and to whom any Singapore law queries should be addressed. K&L Gates Straits Law is the Singapore office of K&L Gates LLP. 2024 was a year […]

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A Canadian Mining Giant vs. the Guardians of the Amazon

8 Februari 2025 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

A Canadian Mining Giant vs. the Guardians of the Amazon Country Ecuador agnes Thu, 02/06/2025 – 11:08 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image By Brandi Morin (Cree/Iroquois). Photos by Ian Willms Around the world, mining operations have deepened poverty in Indigenous communities and destroyed traditional livelihoods, leaving environmental devastation […]

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K&L Gates Secures Victory for Duwamish Tribe in Federal Recognition Lawsuit

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Global law firm K&L Gates LLP secured a win for the Duwamish Tribe in the US District Court for the Western District of Washington. The court ordered the US Department of Interior to reconsider the Tribe’s petition for federal recognition, marking a significant step in the Duwamish Tribe’s ongoing journey. […]

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Online Education: A Lifeline for Afghan Girls Amid Taliban Restrictions

7 Februari 2025 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Women vanish from public life under Taliban rule. Credit: Learning Together. By External SourceFeb 7 2025 (IPS) Since the Taliban regained power in Afghanistan in 2021, girls and women have been systematically banned from education, making Afghanistan the only country in the world that denies schooling to girls over the […]

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Implementation of the Mobility Directive: Significant Changes for Mergers, Divisions and Conversions With the Introduction of a New Dual Regime

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On 23 January 2025, Luxembourg enacted a bill implementing the EU Mobility Directive (2019/2121) for cross-border conversions, mergers and divisions, featuring (i) a harmonised legal framework for these transactions across the European Union, and (ii) a distinct set of rules for transactions not covered by the EU special regime. Transposition […]

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The Challenge of the “Carbon Aristocracy”

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The international community must take action to address the CO2 emissions of the carbon aristocracy as climate change analysis makes it clear that there is no alternative. Credit: Bigstock By Philippe BenoitWASHINGTON DC, Feb 6 2025 (IPS) For centuries, innumerable countries were ruled by an entrenched, typically inherited, political class: […]

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“Haunted” at the Boston Public Library Addresses Land Back through Native Comedy Theater

6 Februari 2025 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

“Haunted” at the Boston Public Library Addresses Land Back through Native Comedy Theater Country United States agnes Thu, 02/06/2025 – 09:32 Issues Human Rights Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image By Hartman Deetz (Mashpee Wampanoag)  It all started with a warm and personal invitation to attend the rolling premiere of […]

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Competition and Consumer Law Round-Up

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What’s Inside This Issue?  This edition of the K&L Gates Competition & Consumer Law Round-Up provides a summary of recent and significant updates from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), as well as other noteworthy developments in the competition and consumer law space. If you wish to have any […]

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EEOC Acting Chair Issues Statement Announcing Commission’s Plans to Remove Gender Ideology and Return to Misson of “Protecting Women in the Workplace”

5 Februari 2025 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

On 28 January 2025, the Acting Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or Commission), Andrea Lucas (Acting Chair Lucas) issued a statement announcing that the Commission is returning to its “mission of protecting women from sexual harassment and sex-based discrimination in the workplace by rolling back the Biden […]

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