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Evacuation orders for 22 hospitals across Gaza “a breach of international law,” ActionAid warns

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Palestinians in Gaza are facing a large-scale humanitarian catastrophe, as 1.1 million civilians are displaced from their homes. Palestinians in Gaza are facing dire circumstances, and without access to food, water and electricity the situation will only continue to deteriorate.   22 hospitals in the Gaza Strip have been instructed by Israeli military forces to … Continued

Evacuation orders for 22 hospitals across Gaza “a breach of international law,” ActionAid warns

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Palestinians in Gaza are facing a large-scale humanitarian catastrophe, as 1.1 million civilians are displaced from their homes. Palestinians in Gaza are facing dire circumstances, and without access to food, water and electricity the situation will only continue to deteriorate.   22 hospitals in the Gaza Strip have been instructed by Israeli military forces to … Continued

Second set of tech giants falling short in tackling child sexual exploitation material, sexual extortion, livestreaming of abuse

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Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has released its second report under world-leading transparency powers showing some of the biggest tech companies aren’t living up to their responsibilities to tackle the proliferation of child sexual exploitation, sexual extortion and the livestreaming of child sexual abuse.  In February, eSafety issued legal notices to Twitter (subsequently rebranded as “X”), Google, … Continued

Second set of tech giants falling short in tackling child sexual exploitation material, sexual extortion, livestreaming of abuse

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Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has released its second report under world-leading transparency powers showing some of the biggest tech companies aren’t living up to their responsibilities to tackle the proliferation of child sexual exploitation, sexual extortion and the livestreaming of child sexual abuse.  In February, eSafety issued legal notices to Twitter (subsequently rebranded as “X”), Google, … Continued

Will the US writers’ strike agreement be a beacon for Australia?

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A film expert from RMIT is available to talk about the end of the US writers’ strike and what it could mean for Australia and the rest of the world.   Topics: US writers’ strike, payment for writers, AI in film and television, streaming services  Dr Mark Poole, Senior Lecturer, Media and Communication  “Although the … Continued

Announcement of Official Student Homestay Quality Standards

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New benchmarks to inject supply of high-quality hosted accommodation options   Adelaide, Australia – 12 October 2023: Australia’s first industry-recognised standards for student homestay accommodation providers have been announced at the Australian International Education Conference (AEIC) in Adelaide. The initiative aims to boost consumer confidence for the in-demand student accommodation sector. The new “Homestay Quality … Continued

Monash expert: World Day Against the Death Penalty

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In 2023, the focus of World Day Against the Death Penalty (10 October) is on the relationship between the use of the death penalty and torture, be it through forced confessions to obtain convictions, conditions on death row, or methods of executions that cause exceptional pain. Discrimination – whether it’s based on gender, poverty, age, … Continued

Monash Expert: Gaza-Israel border conflict

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As the situation on the Gaza-Israel border unfolds, and the death toll rises, the implications are being felt in the region and globally.    Available to comment: Dr Ran Porat, Affiliate Research Associate, Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation, Monash University Contact details: +61, (0) 404 642 833 or [email protected] Read more of Dr Porat’s commentary … Continued

National Nanning Economic & Technological Development Area Expedites High-quality Construction of Airport Expansion Project to Meet Corporate Needs

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NANNING, China, Sept. 28, 2023 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– In recent days, construction of T3 and support facilities at Nanning Wuxu International Airport is progressing steadily ahead in full steam. To overcome problems encountered during the airport expansion process, head of the National Nanning Economic & Technological Development Area's "leadership group for expediting solutions of corporate needs" arrived … Continued