Search results
1 – 10 of 18
Malaysia was downgraded to ‘Tier 3’ -- the lowest category -- over alleged forced labour involving migrant workers in some of its plantations and factories. Thailand was demoted…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263094
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Earlier tallies showed the bill being defeated, but following a 23-hour debate, the final vote was 129-125 with one abstention, with three deputies from La Pampa changing their…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235494
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The action urges women to strike or avoid making purchases to highlight women’s importance in society. It follows marches in the United States and across the world on January 21…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218471
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
A new justice has the potential to change the tenor of the Supreme Court's rulings significantly for many years to come, on issues including the scope of federal regulation…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208470
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
They face an opposition formed of the new radical right and liberal challengers. After decades of largely non-ideological competition focused on corruption and other symbolic…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266714
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
GUATEMALA: Law controversy illustrates social debate
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES268002
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The IMF recently recommended structural reforms to bolster the economy, which has struggled to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Brunei has long been reliant on…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284691
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The audit and wider structural economic reforms are preconditions for urgently needed foreign aid. Economic conditions in Lebanon are still worsening, with power cuts, food…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260652
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Pakistan's overpopulation problem.
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227631
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The previous day, France's President Emmanuel Macron announced that Niger would be the new headquarters of French-led counterterrorism operations in the Sahel. This will give…