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9 Jul 2020, 3:09 pm by Matt Gluck
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, “The United States will not stand idly by as the [Chinese Communist Party] carries out human rights abuses targeting Uyghurs, ethnic Kazakhs, and other members of other minority groups in Xinjiang. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 5:41 am by etoupin
Developed nations such as Australia, New Zealand, the United States and much of the European Union began to recognize the dangers of asbestos and create new laws accordingly. [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 6:00 am by Rick St. Hilaire
While many of the major marketplace countries of the world have adopted immunity from seizure laws ... [read post]
23 May 2016, 4:51 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In the late 1990s, the United States and the EU negotiated the Safe Harbor Agreement of 2000 to allow U.S. companies and organizations to meet EU data protection requirements and permit the legal transfer of personal data between EU member countries and the United States. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Catherine Morris
Decades of efforts by Canadian civil society organizations (CSOs) along with international CSOs, and UN human rights bodies may now be gaining traction in a drive for a United Nations (UN) treaty to spell out and guarantee the fundamental human rights of older persons around the world. [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 6:16 am by Eric Halliday, Rachael Hanna
Ben Cardin, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, opposed a proposed sale of approximately 26,000 assault rifles to the Philippines National Police, causing the State Department to abort the transaction. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 5:54 am
This is a good example of the many barriers for Haitian civil society to participate at the United Nations. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 2:06 am by Andy
Most CDs on the other hand are only used once, and therefore each unit accounts for many fewer copies. [read post]
25 May 2016, 4:39 am by Zoe Bedell
As other countries begin to “pick sides,” the United States is finding itself increasingly as an outlier. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 6:50 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer)I have argued elsewhere that the GPs recognize the essentially polycentric nature of governance of enterprise governance at the national, international and transnational levels (Backer, Larry Catá, From Institutional Misalignment to Socially Sustainable Governance: The Guiding Principles for the Implementation of the United Nation’s 'Protect, Respect and Remedy' and the Construction of Inter-Systemic Global… [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 9:09 am
Ironically, some of the measures advocated would bring the United States much closer to adopting (and hardening) the mechanisms of the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights in both its 1st Pillar (State Duty) and 2nd Pillar (Corporate Responsibility) aspects. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 6:21 am by Mona Paulsen
On 16 July 2018, the United States (US) requested consultations with China concerning China’s duties on US products. [read post]
9 Feb 2020, 7:00 am by Julianne Smith, Torrey Taussig
Back home in Europe, national decisions on whether to ban Chinese tech company Huawei in Europe’s 5G telecommunications auctions on account of security concerns have been delayed and remain uncertain. [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 10:00 pm by Supreme People's Court Monitor
  This appears to be a reflection of the concern of many judges that they will be held responsible for judicial decisions that they made because they were under pressure to do so from senior court officials or local officials. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 12:27 pm by Quinta Jurecic
Flynn’s ties with the Kremlin and repeated appearances on the state propaganda network have raised concerns among national security practitioners and place him at odds with many members of the President-elect’s own cabinet, though perhaps not the President-elect himself. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 4:11 am by Legal Beagle
It reflects badly on us as a nation that a foreigner who comes to this country when she has lost her daughter, who adopted this country, is treated in this manner. [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 1:45 pm
To prevent foreign countries from bullying U.S. businesses into these compulsory boycotts, the EAA prohibited U.S. companies from entering into agreements with foreign governments to boycott countries friendly to the United States. [read post]
16 Mar 2022, 3:46 pm by Shirin Mori
We are still concerned the Bill’s enforcement is at the whim of a small committee attempting to circumvent the rights of an entire country. [read post]