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Thailand: Still No Justice for ‘Disappearance’ Victims

Thai authorities have failed to honor past pledges to resolve cases of enforced disappearance and hold those responsible to account. August 30, 2013 is the International Day of the Disappeared.

Two California Firms and Owner Agree to Settle Clean Air Act Violations Stemming From Illegal Import of Vehicles

Two Los Angeles-based consulting firms, MotorScience Inc., and MotorScience Enterprise Inc., (MotorScience) and their owner, Chi Zheng, have agreed to settle alleged Clean Air Act (CAA) violations stemming from the illegal...

Consistent Reformers Manizales and Ibagué Remain on Top, as Large Business Cities Enhance their Reform Agenda

A new report from the World Bank and IFC finds that cities across Colombia continue to implement regulatory business reforms with the large business cities making the biggest strides. Released Doing Business in Colombia 20...

Amid renewed fighting UN agency urges Central African Republic to protect civilians

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Thousands of people have been forced from their homes by fresh f...