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UNAIR Immunology expert highlights rising HIV/AIDS cases among working-age adults

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UNAIR NEWS – The spread of HIV/AIDS (Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is on the rise once again. HIV is a virus that compromises the human immune system, leading to AIDS—a syndrome triggered by the immune system’s decline due to HIV infection. From January to October 2024, Surabaya recorded 243 active cases of patients […]

Free, Prior, Informed Consent as A Legal Principle

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In decision No. 32/PII-VIII/2010, the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia heard a case regarding the judicial review of Law No. 4/2009 on Mineral and Coal Mining petitioned by the Indonesian Environmental Watch (WALHI), the Indonesian Legal Aid and Human Rights Association (PBHI) and 19 other petitioners. There were several material review requests submitted […]

Human Rights Violations and Corporate Criminal Liability: An Analysis of the New Indonesian Criminal Law

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The issue of corporate criminal liability is a subject of intense debate, generating varying approaches. Some States have rendered it possible for corporations to be held liable based on the ‘identification approach’, while others depend on the ‘organisational approach’. Although this sufficiently provides a solution for legal practitioners to address criminal liability for most crimes, […]

Climate Litigation in Indonesia: Lessons from the Royal Dutch Shell Case

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Climate change is a concern highly prioritized by the international community. The shared interest by the international community in addressing climate change led to the successful conclusion of the Paris Agreement in 2015. States have also openly expressed their commitment in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 13: Climate Action by 2030. In this regard, Indonesia signed […]

UNAIR to launch FMD vaccine in partnership with PT Biotis

UNAIR Rector Prof. Dr. Mohammad Nasih SE MT Ak symbolically hands over the results of the FMD vaccine development to FX Sudirman, Director of PT Biotis Pharmaceutical Indonesia (Photo: PKIP UNAIR)

UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) is preparing to launch a newly developed vaccine for Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD), signaling a major milestone in its commitment to public health. During UNAIR’s 70th Anniversary Assembly on November 11, 2024, UNAIR Rector, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Nasih SE MT Ak, formally handed over the results of the vaccine’s development […]