Uttara J Malhotra

Uttara J Malhotra

Most neglected workers: India’s domestic workers raise voice against injusticeMost neglected workers: India’s domestic workers raise voice against injustice

Most neglected workers: India’s domestic workers raise voice against injustice

India - Domestic workers in India are essentially the backbone of every household in urban as well as semi-urban region,…

November 17, 2021
Migrant Workers stuck in ambiguous situation due to construction banMigrant Workers stuck in ambiguous situation due to construction ban

Migrant Workers stuck in ambiguous situation due to construction ban

Delhi - Construction ban in Delhi leading to increasing woes of migrant workers who are desperately waiting for work to…

November 15, 2021
Orissa Sees Rise In Illegal Migrant Trafficking As Police Turns Its Face AwayOrissa Sees Rise In Illegal Migrant Trafficking As Police Turns Its Face Away

Orissa Sees Rise In Illegal Migrant Trafficking As Police Turns Its Face Away

Orissa - Trafficking of migrant workers has become rampant. Taking advantage of the fact that there are minimal job opportunities…

November 13, 2021
How are human rights compromised in the ongoing crisis between Belarus-Poland?How are human rights compromised in the ongoing crisis between Belarus-Poland?

How are human rights compromised in the ongoing crisis between Belarus-Poland?

Europe - In tense border situations or in times of crisis between two regions, cities or countries, it is always…

November 13, 2021
MoL Violates Government Amnesty; Arrests Migrant Workers On Trumped ChargesMoL Violates Government Amnesty; Arrests Migrant Workers On Trumped Charges

MoL Violates Government Amnesty; Arrests Migrant Workers On Trumped Charges

Thailand - Several human rights groups have got together and send a letter of appeal to the Thai government over…

November 10, 2021
Surprise check reveals terrible living conditions of migrant workers in KeralaSurprise check reveals terrible living conditions of migrant workers in Kerala

Surprise check reveals terrible living conditions of migrant workers in Kerala

Kerala - A surprise check carried by the squad of the city corporation brought into view terrible living conditions of…

November 9, 2021
Minimum wage overdue for Australia’s farm workersMinimum wage overdue for Australia’s farm workers

Minimum wage overdue for Australia’s farm workers

Australia - Australian farm workers must now get a base wage of $25.41 an hour - a move that is…

November 8, 2021
Oregon’s illegal marijuana farms house to horrid conditions for migrant workersOregon’s illegal marijuana farms house to horrid conditions for migrant workers

Oregon’s illegal marijuana farms house to horrid conditions for migrant workers

Southern Oregon - is home to illegal marijuana farms that are allegedly run by foreign drug cartels. The thousands of…

November 6, 2021
Australia Recalibrates Migrant Programs For Quick IntakesAustralia Recalibrates Migrant Programs For Quick Intakes

Australia Recalibrates Migrant Programs For Quick Intakes

Australia - There is undeniable worker shortage in Australia and the government is now seriously thinking of reworking their strategy…

November 5, 2021
Urgent need to support African asylum seekers: Human Rights WatchUrgent need to support African asylum seekers: Human Rights Watch

Urgent need to support African asylum seekers: Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch, the global watchdog of human rights, said on Wednesday that it is critical time to rush medical…

November 3, 2021