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17 Aug 2021

Shell Ordered to Pay $111 Million in Damages for a 1970's Oil Spill

Shell Ordered to Pay $111 Million in Damages for a 1970's Oil Spill  Shell, one of the world's six supermajor oil corporations, has agreed to pay N 45.9 billion (naira) (US $111.6 million) to resolve a decades-old legal dispute over an oil leak that happened during the Biafran-Nigerian civil war.…

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15 Aug 2021

Belarus faces tougher UK Economic Sanctions because of its Human Rights Abuses

Belarus faces tougher UK Economic Sanctions because of its Human Rights Abuses The United Kingdom tightened sanctions on Belarus on Monday to crush the country's authoritarian dictatorship. Aviation, trade, and economic sanctions have been imposed as a result of a modification to the Republic of Belarus(sanctions)(EU Exit) Regulations 2019. These…

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12 Aug 2021

The Upper House of Parliament in India has Approved a Measure to Abolish Retroactive Taxes

The Upper House of Parliament in India has Approved a Measure to Abolish Retroactive Taxes The Rajya Sabha, India's upper house, adopted The Taxation Laws Amendment Bill on Monday, which aims to eliminate all retrospective taxation on indirect asset transfers in India. The tax bill's goal is to overturn the effects…

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10 Aug 2021

The Governor of New York has Extended his Resignation in Light of the Sexual Harassment Findings Against Him

The Governor of New York has Extended his Resignation in Light of the Sexual Harassment Findings Against Him Andrew Cuomo, the governor of New York, has formally stepped down after after an investigation revealed several allegations of sexual harassment. Cuomo sexually assaulted 11 women, including state employees, according to a 168-page…

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08 Aug 2021

Concerns About the COVID-19 Delta Variant have Prompted the CDC to Announce a Fresh Eviction Moratorium

Concerns About the COVID-19 Delta Variant have Prompted the CDC to Announce a Fresh Eviction Moratorium Following anticipated changes in the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly the introduction of the Delta variant, the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) imposed a new federal ban on evictions on Tuesday…

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05 Aug 2021

The Human Rights Commission of New Zealand has Launched an Investigation into the Country's Housing Problem

The Human Rights Commission of New Zealand has Launched an Investigation into the Country's Housing Problem The Human Rights Commission of New Zealand stated that a nationwide inquiry into the country's housing issue will be held. The Commission also produced a framework with 21 recommendations on New Zealand's right to…

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