PPE Medpro gave ‘invalid’ accreditation for gowns, UK government claims

PPE Medpro tried to sell the UK medical equipment with a safety report purportedly provided by a company that has denied authoring the document, the government has alleged in a £133mn lawsuit against the scandal-riven medical supplies group. PPE Medpro, incorporated just weeks before it signed its first contract with the Department of Health and … Read more

Oklahoma’s board of education downgrades school district’s accreditation over CRT complaint

In a 4-2 vote on Thursday, the board based its decision to downgrade to “accreditation with warning” in response to a complaint stating a mandatory training session for teachers violated state law 1775. A teacher filed the complaint with the state after she claimed training videos she was required to watch “…specifically shame white people … Read more

India, six others vote against resolution to grant UN accreditation to 6 rights groups

India along with six others has voted against a draft resolution presented by the US that recommended six human rights groups, which have been blocked for years in the United Nations’ NGO Committee, be granted special consultative status at the UN Economic and Social Council. At the meeting of the 54-member Economic and Social Council … Read more

India, six others vote against resolution to grant UN accreditation to six rights groups

At the meeting of the 54-member Economic and Social Council, the Committee on Non-Governmental Organisations recommended 203 groups for special consultative status. At the meeting of the 54-member Economic and Social Council, the Committee on Non-Governmental Organisations recommended 203 groups for special consultative status. India, along with six others, has voted against a draft resolution … Read more