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HRW strongly condemns compulsory dress codes for women in Indonesia

HRW strongly condemns compulsory dress codes for women in Indonesia

In a report, the Human Rights Watch condemns the compulsory rule for women and girls to follow a dress code in Indonesia and demanded it should be revoked soon. The Rights group urged the Indonesian

Colorado Democrats push forward farm workers bill advocating minimum wage and basic rights

Colorado Democrats push forward farm workers bill advocating minimum wage and basic rights

On Wednesday, three of Colorado’s Democratic lawmakers tabled the farm workers’ bill, arguing introduction of minimum wages and overtime rights for farm workers. Currently Colorado’s minimum wage is around $12.32 per hour. Wednesday’s voting (4-3

People from 20 nations permitted to return to China only if vaccinated with Chinese vaccine: Chinese Embassy

People from 20 nations permitted to return to China only if vaccinated with Chinese vaccine: Chinese Embassy

 China has made it mandatory for people returning from 20 nations, including India, to get vaccinated with China-made Covid-19 vaccine to gain entry. Chinese Embassy in New Delhi, India posted a notice that read, “For

Facebook launches new policy, fund to support human rights

Facebook launches new policy, fund to support human rights

Facebook recently launched a corporate human rights policy and a fund with the aim of providing assistance to human rights defenders on the platform. The fund will support human rights defenders who are facing online

UN plans a $1.7 billion funding to help South Sudan’s growing food crisis

UN plans a $1.7 billion funding to help South Sudan’s growing food crisis

On Tuesday, South Sudan Humanitarian Response Plan was declared by the United Nations aiming to help 6.6 million individuals confronting major food crises, malnutrition, coronavirus, climate change, and growing violence.  "South Sudan is witnessing its

Southern US border and migrant children: inhumane detention conditions worrying activists

Southern US border and migrant children: inhumane detention conditions worrying activists

Southern border of United States of America is bracing for a 20 year surge in number of migrants, including thousands of children. These children are being detained in federal facilities which are being called as

Chinese Embassies will simplify visa process if applicants have taken Chinese Covid-19 shots

Chinese Embassies will simplify visa process if applicants have taken Chinese Covid-19 shots

Chinese Embassies announce easing restrictions on visas to tourists and business people from nations such as the US, India, Japan, and Pakistan only if they have taken a Chinese coronavirus vaccine. On Monday, China's consulate

Tigray conflict: The human suffering in Ethiopia that is to unsurmountable proportions

Tigray conflict: The human suffering in Ethiopia that is to unsurmountable proportions

 Human cost of Tigray crisis is worrying human rights groups and activists. Four months after the war between Ethiopia’s national defense force under Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali and Tigray’s ruling group TPLF (Tigray People’s

How Houthis Indulge In German Styled Genocide

How Houthis Indulge In German Styled Genocide

The detention camp run by the Houthis has been termed as a concentration camp by the survivors. They also shared how primarily Ethiopian in origin, were asked to say their prayers before they were attacked

Saudi Arabia abolishes kafala system, introduces e-portal for migrants for easy job change

Saudi Arabia abolishes kafala system, introduces e-portal for migrants for easy job change

On Sunday, Saudi Arabia took a progressive step towards the country’s foreign workers as it formally abolished the exploitative kafala system. The age-old kafala system was adopted by the Saudi regime about 70 years ago.