Amplifying Indigenous Voices at the 24th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Country Global agnes Thu, 05/01/2025 – 13:38 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image On April 21-May 2, 2025, the 24th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) took place. This year’s session […]
Read MoreResearchers Report Serious Social and Environmental Harm in Minas Gerais Caused by the Activities of Sigma Lithium Country Brazil agnes Wed, 04/30/2025 – 15:29 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image Press release by LIQUIT. On April 16, 2025, four research groups linked to the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), […]
Read MoreA healthcare worker vaccinates children in Barikotal Rezkan village, Argo district, Fayzabad, Badakhshan province, Afghanistan. Credit: UNICEF/Muzamel Azizi By Oritro KarimUNITED NATIONS, Apr 30 2025 (IPS) For 2025, the theme of World Health Immunization Week (24-30 April), “Immunization for All is Humanly Possible”, emphasizes the need to eradicate disparities in […]
Read MoreIn a move that will be welcomed by asset managers conducting exchange-traded fund (ETF) business in Ireland, or those who are hoping to move into the Irish ETF space, the Central Bank of Ireland (the Central Bank) has moved to allow for the establishment of semi-transparent ETFs by amending its […]
Read MoreAutonomisation des communautés Pygmées du Sud-Kivu par le biais d’un plaidoyer non violent Country Congo Diana Tue, 04/29/2025 – 15:41 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image Par Véronique Wanyema Saleh, coordinatrice de Femmes Pymees Dans la période du 15 Septembre 2023 au 15 Juillet 2024, l’organisation FEPA a exécuté […]
Read MoreIN A NUTSHELL The MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter replaces the aging UH-1N Huey, offering enhanced speed, range, and operational capabilities. The new Payload Transporter Replacement vehicle improves the transport of missile components with advanced security features. The 2025 Nuclear Convoy Course highlighted the effectiveness of new tactics and identified areas […]
Read MoreFemale miners struggle for recognition, battling land ownership restrictions, lack of financing, and discrimination in a sector where men hold the power. Credit: Kizito Makoye/IPS By Kizito MakoyeDAR ES SALAAM, Apr 29 2025 (IPS) Under the scorching Tanzanian sun, Neema Mushi wipes sweat from her dust-covered face and swings her […]
Read MoreKonflik lahan dan kekayaan alam di Indonesia merupakan persoalan struktural yang terus berulang, dengan dampak luas terhadap kehidupan masyarakat, terutama komunitas adat dan petani kecil. Persoalan ini tidak semata menyangkut konflik kepemilikan atau batas administratif, tetapi juga menyentuh hak-hak dasar seperti hak atas pangan, lingkungan hidup yang sehat, budaya, identitas, […]
Read MoreBaFin Publishes Draft Guidance Note on the Influence by Investors On 14 March 2025, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht – BaFin) published a draft Guidance Note on the possibility of investors taking influence on investment funds. The draft contains explanations and potential concerns regarding investor influence […]
Read MoreMelbourne – Global law firm K&L Gates welcomes Matthew Osborne as a partner in the Energy, Infrastructure, and Resources practice, with a focus on project development and finance. He joins the firm’s Melbourne office from White & Case, where he was a partner in their Southeast Asia Project Development and Finance […]
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