Neglecting

EU Slashes Scope of Corporate Sustainability Law, Drawing Criticism for Neglecting Human Rights and Environmental Concerns

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BRUSSELS – The European Union (EU) has come under criticism from environmental campaigners after member states approved a revised corporate sustainability directive that has significantly reduced the scope of laws designed to hold companies accountable for human rights abuse and environmental harm in their supply chains. The directive, which was first agreed upon in December, was nearly scuttled when a minor coalition partner in the German government withdrew support. However, after a month-long search for compromise and further lobbying from France and Italy, the directive was approved on Friday. The Belgian government, which currently holds … Read more

Claims of Ignored Allegations: Lawsuit Accuses S.F. State of Neglecting Bias and Harassment Complaints from Numerous Students

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SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – San Francisco State University is facing a lawsuit alleging that the institution ignored numerous complaints of bias and harassment made by hundreds of students. The lawsuit claims that the university failed to adequately address these allegations, creating an unsafe and discriminatory environment for its student body. According to the lawsuit, the university received numerous reports of bias incidents, including racial slurs, discriminatory graffiti, and other forms of harassment. The plaintiffs argue that these incidents were not taken seriously by the university’s administration, leading to a lack of accountability and a failure … Read more

Pajaro Residents Seek Justice: Lawsuits Filed Against Government for Neglecting Levee, Resulting in Devastating Floods

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PAJARO, Calif. – Residents of Pajaro, California, have taken legal action against Monterey and Santa Cruz County, as well as other government entities, for their alleged negligence in maintaining the Pajaro levee. The neglect resulted in severe flooding during last year’s storms. In addition to the existing lawsuits, another legal claim is being prepared. The residents of Pajaro are determined to ensure that their traumatic experience is not forgotten or overlooked. Lorina Mohammed, a Pajaro resident, expressed her concern, stating, “It feels like we’ve forgotten over here.” Multiple lawsuits have already been filed, with more … Read more