Facebook said it is planning legal action against Thailand’s demand that forced the company to block a group deemed critical of the country’s monarchy.

Country: Burkina Faso Source: International Organization for Migration “One in 20 people is now internally displaced in Burkina Faso. This figure is alarming. The majority of displaced persons are women and children, and their needs are enormous,” said IOM.

Franchising Code On Thursday 21 August 2020, the Australian Federal Government released a report which sets out intended changes to the Franchising Code.   In addition, the Government has indicated there will be some further consultation to finalise a number of matters. A steep increase to penalties for non-compliance (which […]

K&L Gates recently hosted a virtual COVID-19 Health Care Fraud Town Hall discussion featuring representatives from the U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Attorneys’ Offices across the country. This forward-looking program focused on health care fraud enforcement priorities and the related national landscape surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, including CARES Act […]

Event Post August 24, 2020 Policy seminar: COVID-19, food systems, ecosystems, and the risk of zoonotic diseases Hope Zabronsky Climate change, development, and other forces contribute to the risk of future pandemics.