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WHO report highlights one in three women face physical or sexual violence globally

WHO report highlights one in three women face physical or sexual violence globally

The World Health Organization's (WHO) new report (based on data from 2000 to 2018) has highlighted that one in three women has faced physical or sexual violence by a life partner or non-partner a number

Migrants on foot: Humanitarian crisis in looming as crossings surge on Chile-Bolivia border

Migrants on foot: Humanitarian crisis in looming as crossings surge on Chile-Bolivia border

A large number of migrants are crossing the Chile-Bolivia border, braving the harsh terrain of Chile’s Altiplano, an area of inland drainage in Andes mountain range, on foot. This is enough for the activists to

Why Singapore Is Taking Vaccination Responsibility For Migrant Workers

Why Singapore Is Taking Vaccination Responsibility For Migrant Workers

Singapore will now start to vaccinate its migrant worker force, a landmark decision in the safety and integrity of life of the outsourced workers. The migrant population has been the worst hit by the pandemic

Firms in Japan to review businesses using forced labor of China’s Xinjiang

Firms in Japan to review businesses using forced labor of China’s Xinjiang

 12 Japanese companies have announced that they would be reassessing their businesses that is using forced labor from China’s Xinjiang province. The decision comes as China is facing global wrath and condemnation over its human

Spain: Thousands of women took to streets on 8 March demanding equal rights

Spain: Thousands of women took to streets on 8 March demanding equal rights

On (8 March, 2021) International Women's Day, thousands of women took to the streets of Spain holding signs, "Regard my existence or expect my resistance, they protested across Spain against inequality, gender violence, in support

N Ireland abortion law changes must be referred to Human Rights Commission: Alliance Party

N Ireland abortion law changes must be referred to Human Rights Commission: Alliance Party

Alliance Party has argued that proposed changes in abortion law of Northern Ireland that will potentially ban abortions in cases of non-fatal abnormalities/ disabilities must be presented before the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission. The

Biden Allows 25k Asylum Seekers To Cross Border

Biden Allows 25k Asylum Seekers To Cross Border

Asylum seekers for the US will no longer have to wait in Mexico anymore. Under Joe Biden’s leadership, the whole mess of migrants camping on the borders has disappeared. The Migrant Protection Protocol (MPP) has

Thailand beats its labor crunch by employing inmates nearing end of their sentences

Thailand beats its labor crunch by employing inmates nearing end of their sentences

Thailand devised a plan to solve the issue of labour crunch and cascading count of inmates in its prisons. Bangkok’s Justice Minister, Somsak Thepsuthin, proposed the government to utilise its prisoners, who had reached the

Migrant workers exploitation in South Korean farms highlighted by death of Cambodian woman

Migrant workers exploitation in South Korean farms highlighted by death of Cambodian woman

 Cambodian woman worker, Nuon Sokkheng’s death in a South Korean farm in December has brought spotlight on the treatment and exploitation of poor migrant workers from Asia in South Korean farms. The death of 31

Why did Australia SBS suspend China’s state media channels CCTV and CGTN?

Why did Australia SBS suspend China’s state media channels CCTV and CGTN?

Australia's public broadcaster SBS suspends its day-by-day telecast of the Chinese state media channels CCTV and CGTN following a human rights group blamed them for publicly broadcasting forced confessions of prisoners.  Relations among Australia and