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Lesson is lost in coverage of immigrant death
Since Ratnayake Liyanage Wishma Sandamali's death in a Nagoya detention center on March 6, the Japan Immigration Service Agency has come under heavy criticism for the way it allowed the 33-year-old Sri Lankan to perish in detention…
How are damages calculated in patent infringement cases? – Intellectual property
Not only does patent infringement prevent individual innovation, but when it occurs unhindered on a large scale, it also puts entire markets in ownership patterns. If your rights as an inventor are violated in this way, you can bring an…
Japan investigates deaths of two men days after Moderna shooting
TOKYO - Two men in their 30s have died days after being given a dose of Moderna Inc. vaccine from a batch that was later withdrawn, but it is not known whether there was a causal link, it said on Saturday. Japanese Ministry of Health.
Japan…
G7 leaders issue statement on Afghanistan
Leaders of the Group of Seven industrialized democracies called for respect for international human rights law in Afghanistan. They urged all parties to work in good faith to form a representative government.…
China puts continuous consent at the center of data protection law • The Register
China has passed a law that the authorities say "further improves" existing provisions on the protection of personal data.
The new "Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China" comes into force on November 1, 2021…
Virus response minister warns of tougher measures
The Japanese minister in charge of the coronavirus response suggested the government could introduce more stringent measures to fight infections under current law.
Economic Revitalization Minister Nishimura…
Hawaii paycheck protection fraud case is a snapshot of widespread abuse
It will be many years before government officials know the extent of federal pandemic assistance poorly obtained by businesses in Hawaii and across the country.
This is the expectation shared recently by a regulator overseeing the integrity…
China’s anti-sanctions law, a new headache for international banks in Hong Kong
Hong Kong - China's plan to extend its anti-sanctions law to Hong Kong is a new compliance headache for international banks already caught in the deterioration of relations between Beijing and the major Western powers, analysts and…
Discount on COVID vaccine for customers caught in restaurants, hotels
Restaurants, hotels and even wedding venues have started offering discounts to customers fully vaccinated against the coronavirus as part of efforts to revive the economy after the pandemic.
While the efforts may…
Nagasaki celebrates 76th anniversary of atomic bombing
Nagasaki marked the 76th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the Japanese city on Monday, its mayor urging Japan, the United States and Russia to do more to eliminate nuclear weapons.
In his speech at Nagasaki Peace Park,…