Uttara J Malhotra

Uttara J Malhotra

Visa restriction keep migrant workers stuck out of New Zealand in harsh realitiesVisa restriction keep migrant workers stuck out of New Zealand in harsh realities

Visa restriction keep migrant workers stuck out of New Zealand in harsh realities

New Zealand - Migrant workers of New Zealand have been struggling to enter the nation since the Covid-19 pandemic hit…

April 7, 2022
Fastest route to US for Ukrainian refugees is through Mexico  Fastest route to US for Ukrainian refugees is through Mexico  

Fastest route to US for Ukrainian refugees is through Mexico

Ukraine - As Ukraine is resisting fiercely the aggressive offensive from Russia, countless civilians are making the plunge towards unknown…

April 7, 2022
Indonesia and Malaysia sign an agreement on the protection of migrant workersIndonesia and Malaysia sign an agreement on the protection of migrant workers

Indonesia and Malaysia sign an agreement on the protection of migrant workers

Indonesia - Indonesia and Malaysia on Friday signed an agreement to improve protection for domestic migrant workers. President of Indonesia,…

April 2, 2022
Gulf region proved to be among the worst places for migrant workersGulf region proved to be among the worst places for migrant workers

Gulf region proved to be among the worst places for migrant workers

A study finds the gulf region to be among the most unsafe regions for workers. A human rights group finds…

March 12, 2022
Central Asia Reels Under Pressure Of Ukrainian War And Dropping RemittancesCentral Asia Reels Under Pressure Of Ukrainian War And Dropping Remittances

Central Asia Reels Under Pressure Of Ukrainian War And Dropping Remittances

Ukraine - Migrant dependent countries that receive remittances for running their daily lives, are facing the music of the Russia-…

March 11, 2022
Singapore: MOM delays six-monthly medical exam for migrant domestic workersSingapore: MOM delays six-monthly medical exam for migrant domestic workers

Singapore: MOM delays six-monthly medical exam for migrant domestic workers

Singapore - The six-monthly medical examination for migrant domestic workers has been delayed by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) to…

March 4, 2022
71 per cent of migrant workers who returned from Gulf are yet to score jobs in India71 per cent of migrant workers who returned from Gulf are yet to score jobs in India

71 per cent of migrant workers who returned from Gulf are yet to score jobs in India

India - A latest study commissioned by Centre for Development Studies (CDS) has revealed that around three – fourths of…

March 2, 2022
Migrant workers in Australia: exploited, suffered yet silencedMigrant workers in Australia: exploited, suffered yet silenced

Migrant workers in Australia: exploited, suffered yet silenced

Australia - Migrant workers across the world have to face plethora of struggles and challenges on every day. Australian migrant…

February 23, 2022
Migrant Workers Contract Hepatitis A In Thailand In Large NumbersMigrant Workers Contract Hepatitis A In Thailand In Large Numbers

Migrant Workers Contract Hepatitis A In Thailand In Large Numbers

Thailand - In the first six weeks of 2022, Taiwan has seen a dramatic increase in the number of Hepatitis…

February 20, 2022
Covid-19 Impact: Job Crisis Affects Kashmiri Migrant Workers In ShimlaCovid-19 Impact: Job Crisis Affects Kashmiri Migrant Workers In Shimla

Covid-19 Impact: Job Crisis Affects Kashmiri Migrant Workers In Shimla

India - The Covid-19 pandemic has spelt doom on Kashmiri migrant workers in Shimla. There are more than 6,000 Kashmiri…

February 10, 2022