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Migrants at firing range yet again: Biden revives Trump’s “Remain in Mexico” policy

Migrants at firing range yet again: Biden revives Trump’s “Remain in Mexico” policy

Mexico - The plight of asylum seekers from Mexico doesn’t seem to come to an end. President of United States of America, Joe Biden has reinstated the policy from former president Trump’s era that would

Demand for better working conditions grow in Turkey as Hospital staff voices out their woes

Demand for better working conditions grow in Turkey as Hospital staff voices out their woes

Turkey - is already witnessing turbulent times with a series of protests against the government for negligence during the Covid-19 pandemic, gender based violence and economic failure and now to add to all this, the

Burkina Faso Is Facing a Security Crisis: Human rights chief

Burkina Faso Is Facing a Security Crisis: Human rights chief

West Africa - The UN (United Nations) human rights chief, Michelle Bachelet said that Burkina Faso, a country in West Africa is facing a security crisis. She said, “ If insecurity in Burkina Faso keeps

Northeast India Faces Human Rights Issues Due to Insurgency and Counter-Insurgency

Northeast India Faces Human Rights Issues Due to Insurgency and Counter-Insurgency

India - The proliferation of various radical groups, many years of fierce armed operations, and their merciless terrorism have abused the human rights situation in Northeast India. Additionally, the aggressive mentality of the states to

Human Rights lawyer blamed for having Terrorism links in Algeria

Human Rights lawyer blamed for having Terrorism links in Algeria

Algeria - Human Rights organization Amnesty has called for the release of human rights lawyer Abderraouf Arslane after he was arrested on terrorism charges. Amnesty said that Algerian authorities must immediately release the lawyer who

China conveniently slams Lithuania over migrant border row, but gives Belarus a clean chit

China conveniently slams Lithuania over migrant border row, but gives Belarus a clean chit

China - “The violent repression of refugees by soldiers and police in the Lithuanian border area”. These were the words of a reporter from China’s Hubei Daily Media Group when he asked Chinese Foreign Ministry

MEPs Seek Resolution Against Russian Mercenaries In Somalia And Cameroon

MEPs Seek Resolution Against Russian Mercenaries In Somalia And Cameroon

Somalia - Russian paramilitary groups in Somalia and Cameroon have been caught into human rights violations. This is primarily keeping in mind the Wagner Group against which the European Union Parliament has adopted three resolutions.

Despite Human Rights Group Concerns, Bangladesh Relocates Rohingya Refugees to Island

Despite Human Rights Group Concerns, Bangladesh Relocates Rohingya Refugees to Island

Bangladesh - On Thursday, Bangladesh started relocating many Rohingya refugees to a low-lying island in the Bay of Bengal, despite continuous worries from rights groups over risking the lives of refugees on the flood-prone Island. 

Case Filed In ICC Over Illegal Human Trafficking Of Migrants In Libya

Case Filed In ICC Over Illegal Human Trafficking Of Migrants In Libya

Libya - conflicted economy is being fueled by cash that is coming from torture, enslavement and extortion. This has led to a group of human rights activists to present a file of evidence to the

Slow-paced Social Safety Programmes Culprit To Hungry Children In Lebanese Houses

Slow-paced Social Safety Programmes Culprit To Hungry Children In Lebanese Houses

Lebanon - According to the UN allied agency UNICEF, children in a majority of families in Lebanon are missing meals. Cases of malnutrition are rampant in many families.  The report confirms that amidst ‘dramatic deteriorating