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Detainees mistreated in ‘prison-like’ conditions, Brook House Inquiry finds

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2 years ago

Climate change will fuel humanitarian crises in 2023, says new study

Live Mint

MEXICO CITY - Climate change will accelerate humanitarian crises around the world in 2023, adding to the issues created by armed conflict and economic downturns, according to a study by the NGO International Rescue Committee. Climate change is among the key factors accelerating humanitarian emergencies, the IRC noted, despite the fact that the 20 countries on its emergency watchlist - …

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2 years, 2 months ago

NSW teachers union says new pay deal of 6 per cent over two years won't help shortage crisis

ABC

Teachers in New South Wales have been awarded a 6 per cent pay rise over the next two years after a year of protracted negotiations and strikes. The Industrial Relations Commission has delivered nothing more than the government's salaries cap — a salary cap effectively of 2.53 per cent when inflation is at 7.3 per cent," he said. "We are …

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3 years, 1 month ago

NSW public school teachers are striking — here's everything you need to know

ABC

NSW's public school teachers and principals are walking off the job on Tuesday, the first time in a decade such statewide industrial action has been taken. The teachers union points to a report from the Education Department warning the government that NSW public schools would run out of teachers in the next five years. "I want to reassure parents that …

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3 years, 8 months ago

US on track to accept fewest refugees in its history: Report

Al Jazeera

The Biden administration has only allowed 2,050 refugees to resettle in the US in 2021 – the lowest in American history. The administration of US President Joe Biden is on track to accept the smallest number of refugees of any administration in American history, a new report by the International Rescue Committee says. Despite pledges to raise the cap on …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Attacks on health care in Syria take ‘catastrophic’ toll: IRC

Al Jazeera

International Rescue Committee report shows the devastating impact a decade of war has had on healthcare in Syria. Hospitals razed Government-led offensives have pushed back what remained of opposition groups, they are now confined to Idlib province – an overcrowded enclave in the country’s northwestern region, Idlib, which was dubbed a “dumping ground” for evacuees who fled government offensives in …

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4 years ago

International Rescue Committee: The world’s most vulnerable face conflict, Covid-19 and climate change in 2021, report says

CNN

CNN — Optimism about 2021 is emerging in wealthier corners of the world, with both the United States and the United Kingdom beginning Covid-19 vaccinations and other nations close behind. The coronavirus, combined with climate change and conflict, is expected to exacerbate already long-running crises in many developing countries next year, according to a new report from the International Rescue …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Chardham project: Supreme Court panel split on width of access roads

The Hindu

The Centre’s exemption to road-widening norms undergirding the Chardham Project, an ambitious attempt to widen nearly 900 kilometres of hill roads to improve access to pilgrimage spots in Uttarakhand, has led to a split in a Supreme Court-appointed committee that was to advise on the project's execution as well as the ecological implications of the CP. What emerged from the …

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