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China implements new crackdown on Christianity, shut down Bible apps and Christian WeChat: report

The Chinese Communist Party recently enacted a nationwide crackdown on Christianity in the past week, according to multiple media reports. China also reportedly shut down Christian-based apps in what appears to be the persecution of Christians in the …

Hate crime charged in attack on Chinese immigrant in NYC

NEW YORK (AP) - A man accused of brutally assaulting a Chinese immigrant on a Manhattan street, leaving him in a coma, has been arraigned on hate crime charges. Jarrod Powell was arrested Tuesday and charged with attempted murder and assault as a hate …

Pollution and foreign debt- Indonesias unhealthy addiction to coal - China Dialogue

Over the years, married couple Edi Suriana and Masitah have grown accustomed to the great smokestacks that emit a constant plume of thick smog a few hundred metres from their home. The stacks belong to the Suralaya coal plant on the westernmost edge of the …

Indigenous hunting traditions on the upper court of Taiwan Indigenous Rights News

Taipei, Taiwan – Indigenous Taiwanese are awaiting a major ruling by the island’s high court on Friday that will determine the scope of traditional hunting rights and pave the way for a limited return of civilian firearms to the island after legal …

Indigenous hunting traditions in sights of Taiwan’s top court

Taipei, Taiwan – Indigenous Taiwanese are awaiting a landmark ruling from the island’s top court on Friday, which will determine the scope of their traditional hunting rights and potentially pave the way for a limited return of civilian firearms to the …

Chinese crime syndicate’s $4.5 million men jailed for longer in WA

As the leader, Li was originally sentenced to seven years jail and Zhuang, as Li’s recruit, to five years, which meant they could be released in 2023 and 2025 with parole. In a recent WA Court of Appeal decision, senior state prosecutor Amanda Forrester SC …

In China Sex Scandal, Many See a #MeToo Moment

Even Xinhua, the official news agency, chided local officials for trying to eliminate posts about the topic. “In the face of public skepticism, the local authorities should not resort to deleting posts,” the Xinhua commentary said. “A public response is …

Indonesian community seeks World Bank mediation against Chinese-owned zinc mine

Villagers in North Sumatra, Indonesia, are waiting to hear if the World Bank will support their struggle against a zinc mine owner’s plans to build a tailings dam on unstable volcanic soils near their homes. Back in October 2019, the community sent their …

SBS accused of airing forced confessions from prisoners in China

SBS has announced it is temporarily suspending its daily broadcast of the Chinese government's Mandarin news bulletin after a human rights group accused the public broadcaster of airing forced confessions. Key points: Until now SBS has broadcast CCTV …

Biden’s First Hundred Days: A Historical Audit

President Joe Biden. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP via Getty Images) Thank you for signing up for The Nation’s weekly newsletter. Thank you for signing up. For more from The Nation, check out our latest issue. One of Joe Biden’s first acts in the …

Courting The Left in Manhattan DA’s Race

For more about each of the contenders in the Manhattan DA’s race, see our candidate bios below.  Although the Manhattan district attorney’s office is the second largest in the United States (after Los Angeles), it is far and away the most prominent. During …

China to stop recognizing special U.K. passports for Hong Kongers as Britain opens door

Britain on Sunday begins accepting applications for a program that expands the rights of BN(O) holders, allowing them and their families to live and work in Britain and eventually seek citizenship. Some 5.4 million of Hong Kong’s 7.5 million people are …

As China’s Gig Economy Booms, Concerns Grow Over Worker Protections

WASHINGTON - Liu Jin wanted his due — $733 in back pay. As a scooter driver in a blue uniform, Liu gigged for Ele.me, an online food delivery service owned by the Alibaba Group, a growing multibillion-dollar behemoth that dominates China’s e-commerce. On …

CLELAND: Cancel Section 230’s Cancel Powers

Section 230 warrants repeal because it created, and empowers, two different types of problematic power-without-accountability to customers, competition, government or the courts. Section 230’s extraordinary unaccountability advantages for Internet …

Law students recruited as legal aid volunteers in China's western regions

BEIJING, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- A government-sponsored program recruiting university students majoring in law as volunteers to offer legal aid in remote and poor counties of China's western regions has played a role in improving local legal services, the …

China strengthens judicial assistance for veterans in difficulties

BEIJING, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese authorities have ordered strengthened efforts to provide necessary assistance and help for military veterans during judicial proceedings if they are facing difficulties. According to a circular jointly issued by six …

Legal aid agencies pull out of Equal Justice Center, leaving future of Chinatown project in doubt

Alexander Downer savages Britain's policy on China

The view of consecutive Conservative British governments, held until only recently, that China was a "lucrative market" and a source of foreign investment was "superficial," "never sufficient," and "unlikely to be …

Former Australian Foreign Minister Slams David Cameron's 'Golden Era' UK/China Policy

Asia & Pacific 15:48 GMT 29.11.2020Get short URL In 2016, then-British Prime Minister David Cameron pursued a closer relationship with the People's Republic of China, offering Chinese involvement in the UK's essential infrastructure such as …

Commercial Litigation Facts Discussed by Aaron Schlossberg Attorney

NEW YORK , NY, UNITED STATES , May 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commercial litigation can be defined as a type of law practice that focuses on litigation for businesses. Aaron Schlossberg attorney is somebody who focuses in this area of the law …

Navy SEAL Chief (Ret.) Eddie Gallagher Issues Statement in Response to Apple Podcast Backlash

WASHINGTON DC , UNITED STATES, May 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attorney for Gallagher also issues statement; says details are not new revelations, reframed by the media. Tim Parlatore, attorney for Eddie Gallagher: "Much has been …

PRESS CONFERENCE: RESIDENTS FILE ELECTION COMPLAINT AGAINST MILWAUKEE

As part of the so-called “Wisconsin 5,” Milwaukee participated in a scheme to let private groups manage election process MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Amistad Project, the nation’s leading election …

George Floyd Commemorative Concert Announced For May 30th in Houston, TX

The George Floyd Foundation will Host a Commemorative Concert To Mark The One Year Anniversary of The Tragic Death and The Continued Fight for #JusticeForGeorge HOUSTON, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The George Floyd …

Image Analyzer comments on livestreaming risk to children - Internet Matters finds 1 in 6 minors using video broadcast

-online safety is like learning to swim, it’s a shared responsibility between parent and provider- GLOUCESTER, GOUCESTERSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, May 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Visual content moderation company, Image Analyzer has commented on a …

TESTER, MORAN & ISAKSON HAVE BEEN CONCEALING THE USE OF AGENT ORANGE AT THE FORMER FORT MCCLELLAN ARMY BASE

Three different Chairmen of the Senate Veterans Committee & all have worked to block a GAO Report authorization to declare McClellan as an agent orange site ALBANY, NEW YORK, USA, May 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During the primary years of …

Pennsylvania Mesothelioma Victims Center Recommends Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste to a Family in Pennsylvania ...

PITTSBURGH , PENNSYLVANIA , USA, May 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pennsylvania Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If your husband or dad has just received news that he has mesothelioma anywhere in Pennsylvania please do not roll the …

ECOv2, de Pangeanic, incluye traductor de documentos, herramienta de edición, TA adaptativa profunda y anonimización

La plataforma ya ha gestionado más de 10 millones de segmentos desde su lanzamiento hace un mes. VALENCIA, ESPAÑA, May 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ha pasado un mes desde su lanzamiento oficial y Pangeanic ha procesado ya más de 10 millones de …

DEADLINE ALERT for FUV, EBS, ACAD, and CCIV: The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Reminds Investors of Class Actions on ...

LOS ANGELES, May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors that class action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies.  Investors have until the deadlines listed …

WKHS Final Deadline: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Reminds Investors of Class Action Against Workhorse Group Inc. ...

NEW YORK, May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Workhorse Group Inc. ("Workhorse" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: …

Choosing an Attorney to Represent Me: What Do I Look For?

Looking for a lawyer to represent you but wondering what to look for, we have got you covered with these essential factors to consider when choosing a lawyer. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What …

Texas Hit-and-Run Accidents on the Rise; Pedestrians and Cyclists Most Often Hurt

Texas law requires drivers to stop at the scene, render aid and exchange information, but a growing number of negligent drivers flee the scene. by Haley Larkin COVINGTON, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the …

Zein Obagi, Litigation Attorney at Obagi Law Group, PC., Examines USC's Largest Sex Abuse Payout in Educational History

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The $1.1 billion settlements by USC to about 17,000 former patients of gynecologist George Tyndall was the largest sex-abuse settlement in educational history. However, the payouts …

Vaginal Mesh Update: Massachusetts requires safer alternative design

The Vigna Law Group comments on recent discussions held in United States federal courts regarding safer design alternatives. SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “… Because a reasonable alternative design …

Top-tier Black Think Tank Receives Grant to Continue its Mission to Serve Disenfranchised Communities

Texas Southern University's Earl Carl Institute Receives HALO Grant from The Texas Bar Foundation HOUSTON, TEXAS, USA, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Texas Bar Foundation recently announced that The Earl Carl Institute for Legal and …

Nebula Media Group launches fixed-price website accessibility remediation service

Offer features automated ADA compliance functionality from AAAtraq NEW YORK , USA, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Website accessibility company Nebula Media Group has partnered with AAAtraq to provide SMEs and smaller government entities with …

Protect and Serve: Law Enforcement Responds to New Challenges

Your law enforcement officers have to have your support WOODLAND PARK, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The “Defund the Police” movement has gained widespread exposure due to negative news media reports and as a result …

OnPay Solutions Partners with ProVantage© to Enable AP Payment Automation for Future and Existing Clients

OnPay Solutions has partnered with ProVantage Software to extend its capabilities to its clients by automating AP processes and enabling electronic payments. JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, USA, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OnPay Solutions, a Top …

AIB GROUP CHIEF RISK OFFICER, DEIRDRE HANNIGAN FIRST IN IRELAND AWARDED DCRO INSTITUTE CERTIFICATE IN RISK GOVERNANCE

Deirdre Hannigan becomes the first professional to be awarded the honor in Ireland. COLUMBUS, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DCRO Institute, a global non-profit focused on the advanced development of current and prospective …

Election integrity watchdog calls on WI lawmakers to investigate 'Wisconsin 5’

Group describes how five cities invited unlawful private meddling in 2020 elections MADISON, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An attorney for The Amistad Project, the leading election integrity watchdog, is delivering …