1. Home
  2. Human rights

Category: Human rights

FIFA’s “Human Rights Action Plans”: Which Host Cities Are Failing the Feb 15 Deadline?

FIFA’s “Human Rights Action Plans”: Which Host Cities Are Failing the Feb 15 Deadline?

With the FIFA World Cup 2026 fast approaching, the pressure on host cities has reached a boiling point. By the crucial deadline of February 15, all the 16 host committees will have to place on

UN HQ Hiring “Administration Interns” for Remote Course Moderation: Feb 17 Application Deadline

UN HQ Hiring “Administration Interns” for Remote Course Moderation: Feb 17 Application Deadline

The United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA) presently requires the recruitment of motivated individuals to the post of Administration Intern - Online Course Moderator. This job is based at the UN

Reproductive Rights in New York City

Reproductive Rights in New York City

In 2026, New York City remains a source of healthcare liberation. The local government has also strengthened access as federal shifts cause uncertainty with the help of Reproductive Health Act and the Equal Rights Amendment.

Eritrea Human Rights Crisis: Special Rapporteur Demands 2026 Updates by March Deadline

Eritrea Human Rights Crisis: Special Rapporteur Demands 2026 Updates by March Deadline

The world community leads to the year 2026, and the focus of attention is placed on the government of Asmara. The United Nations has issued a critical call for information regarding the ongoing human rights

International Human Rights Groups Condemn Forced Labour of Indian Workers in Saudi Arabia

International Human Rights Groups Condemn Forced Labour of Indian Workers in Saudi Arabia

In a powerful joint statement, prominent human rights groups, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, have officially denounced the systemic forced labour of Indian workers within Saudi Arabia’s infrastructure sector. These agencies draw attention

What Chile’s Mantoverde Strike Means For Workers’ Rights In Mining

What Chile’s Mantoverde Strike Means For Workers’ Rights In Mining

When a copper mine in the Atacama Desert goes quiet, it is rarely just about pay. The Mantoverde strike has become a visible test of collective bargaining in Chile’s mining belt, because the operation depends

US 2026 Visa Overhaul: New H-1B Lottery System Favors Highest-Paid Applicants

US 2026 Visa Overhaul: New H-1B Lottery System Favors Highest-Paid Applicants

The Department of Homeland Security has completed the transformation of a regulation that will leave specialty occupation permit selection process to be based not on randomized draw, but on a wage-weighted hierarchy. This policy which

Cyprus Pledges to Fast-Track Controversial EU Migration Pact During 2026 Presidency

Cyprus Pledges to Fast-Track Controversial EU Migration Pact During 2026 Presidency

Nicosia has officially stated its desire to ensure that it focuses on the accomplishment of the regional asylum framework as it prepares itself to assume its leadership position in the Council. The administration also stresses

“Polyworking” Becomes Mainstream in 2026 as Employees Juggle Multiple Roles for Financial Security

“Polyworking” Becomes Mainstream in 2026 as Employees Juggle Multiple Roles for Financial Security

This single-employer career path of old is officially yielding to the age of Polyworking in the year 2026. No longer just a side hustle or temporary stopgap, this shift sees nearly half of the global

New Visa Rules Tighten Restrictions on Overseas Social Care Workers

New Visa Rules Tighten Restrictions on Overseas Social Care Workers

The UK government has introduced new measures with strict regulatory impact on the social care sector, as it goes on with its crackdown on net migration. Effective January 8, 2026, overseas social care workers face