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WR News Writer

WR News Writer is an engineer turned professionally trained writer who has a strong voice in her writing. She speaks on issues of migrant workers, human rights, and more.

e-Shram Card: How to register online on eshram.gov.in? Know eligibility, process and other details

e-Shram Card: How to register online on eshram.gov.in? Know eligibility, process and other details

India - The Ministry of Labour and Employment launched the e-Shram portal under the Government of India on August 26, 2021, for creating a National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW). The e-Shram portal will collect

Living on an edge amid fear of attacks by militants push migrant workers out of Pulwama

Living on an edge amid fear of attacks by militants push migrant workers out of Pulwama

India - Sitting at a construction site for house making the mortar, Dheeraj Kumar watches suspiciously at every stranger who approaches. “I know, they (the militants) are targeting people from outside Kashmir. But what else

Australian government to divert its focus on forced labor to fulfill its promise

Australian government to divert its focus on forced labor to fulfill its promise

Australia - The Australian government has finally announced its focus tackling forced labor on its territory. On Tuesday, the government announced ratification of the standardized labor practice, which will address forced labor. With this, the

Qatar’s neglect towards its workers highlighted in a recent incident

Qatar’s neglect towards its workers highlighted in a recent incident

Qatar - has been infamous for its activities against the workers. Human rights violations and migrant exploitation has become extremely common in the Arab nation. The country’s mantra to consider itself supreme was highlighted in

Black Migrant Mistreatment In American Correction Centre Exposed

Black Migrant Mistreatment In American Correction Centre Exposed

United States - Horrific accounts have come to notice showing dog piling a black inmate by guards in a private detention center in Louisiana. This was apparently a black asylum seeker who was being manhandled

Indian migrants stuck in Malaysia seek govt help

Indian migrants stuck in Malaysia seek govt help

Malaysia - Indian migrants who have been working in Malaysia since 2019 have urged the Jharkhand government to help them get back to India. 46 men from Bokaro, Giridhi and Hazaribagh districts have come out

Malaysia: Simpang Pulai tile factory workers found to be living in unsafe conditions

Malaysia: Simpang Pulai tile factory workers found to be living in unsafe conditions

Malaysia - Majority of the migrant workers working for a tile factory in Kampung Kepayang, Simpang Pulai have been found living in stressful, gravely unsafe conditions. More than 20 workers work at the factory at

Migrant Workers at a prominent firm in Qatar unpaid for up to 5 Months

Migrant Workers at a prominent firm in Qatar unpaid for up to 5 Months

Qatar - Some migrant workers at the Bin Omran Trading and Contracting (BOTC), a prominent firm covering ongoing projects related to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, have not received their salaries for up to

Employers punished for collecting kickback from migrant workers in Singapore

Employers punished for collecting kickback from migrant workers in Singapore

Singapore - 102 employers have been punished for their treatment with the migrant workers in Singapore. The action against them was taken by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) against the employers. The action against them

Tribal migrant worker sexually abused at a sugarcane mill

Tribal migrant worker sexually abused at a sugarcane mill

India - Nearly 309 tribal migrant workers were allegedly pushed into bonded labour at sugarcane mills of Maharashtra and Karnataka. During their four-month employment at these sugarcane mills, a 16-year-old minor was allegedly gang-raped. The