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UN Treaty Bodies: Fair And Effective Tax Policies Needed To Advance Economic, Social And Cultural Rights And Equality, UN Committee Says

The Committee called on governments to shift towards more equitable tax structures, from relying on indirect taxes to a more direct income taxation approach, to ensure that high-income and wealth groups and large corporations contribute their fair share to national revenue.

John P. Ruehl, IMI: The Coming Age Of Border Changes?

Trump’s remarks on annexing territory and recognizing Russian and Israeli territorial gains may align with his geopolitical ambitions, but the disruption to longstanding norms of fixed borders sets a risky precedent.

CNS: With Only 70 Months Left To End AIDS Why Is The Urgency Missing?

All governments promised to end AIDS by 2030 by committing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) a decade back "where no one is left behind." Despite having a range of evidence-based HIV prevention tools, the world saw 1.3 million new people getting diagnosed with HIV in 2023. This is over three times more new infections than what was promised.

UNICEF: Haiti - Massive Surge In Child Armed Group Recruitment

Climate Action Network: CAN Renews Call For The Release Of Egyptian-British Prisoner Of Conscience Alaa Abdel El-Fattah

Stefan Wolff & Tetyana Malyarenko, The Conversation: Raised Voices And Angry Scenes At The White House As Trump Clashes With Zelensky Over The ‘Minerals Deal’

UN Treaty Bodies: Fair And Effective Tax Policies Needed To Advance Economic, Social And Cultural Rights And Equality, UN Committee Says

John P. Ruehl, IMI: The Coming Age Of Border Changes?

CNS: With Only 70 Months Left To End AIDS Why Is The Urgency Missing?

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