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ILO calls to end discrimination against LGBTIQ+ workers

ILO calls to end discrimination against LGBTIQ+ workers

On Wednesday, the International Labor Organization (ILO) has released a document calling for protection of LGBTIQ+ workers globally. The document titled “Inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) persons in the world

Xi Jinping Defends China’s Human Rights Record

Xi Jinping Defends China’s Human Rights Record

China - Xi Jinping, the Chinese president, defended China's human rights journal to the leading UN human rights official on Wednesday. Jinping said that each country should be allowed to chart its own course based

#FreeHerFace: Campaign for Afghanistan women against Taliban order to cover face on air

#FreeHerFace: Campaign for Afghanistan women against Taliban order to cover face on air

Afghanistan - Afghan people are not bowing down this time and taking in every Taliban decree. A new social media campaign has been started by Afghan male journalists among others against the latest decree by

Top 7 Facts About Human Rights Violations In Yemen

Top 7 Facts About Human Rights Violations In Yemen

Yemen - Human rights violations occur through genocide, torture, and arbitrary arrest. The humanitarian crisis in Yemen is caused by armed conflict ongoing since 2015. Let us know more about human rights violations in Yemen.

WFP chief asks billionaires to ‘step up’ amid looming food crisis

WFP chief asks billionaires to ‘step up’ amid looming food crisis

Russia - As the global threat of food insecurity rises as a result of Russia's war in Ukraine, the president of the United Nations' World Food Program is asking billionaires to step up, claiming he's

Ways businesses can uphold human rights amid global crisis

Ways businesses can uphold human rights amid global crisis

World, at present, is struggling amid global conflicts and crisis, jeopardizing human rights to extreme. At such critical time it becomes responsibility of individual entities and organisations to uphold their end and step up to

How Is Human Life In Antarctica 2022?

How Is Human Life In Antarctica 2022?

Antarctica - is a territory of peace and science. It is the only continent on the planet that has no native or permanent population. Its temporary inhabitants are counted between one thousand and 5 thousand.

Top 7 Facts About Human Rights Violations In China That Everyone Needs To Know

Top 7 Facts About Human Rights Violations In China That Everyone Needs To Know

China - Human rights violations are the act of violating people’s rights. Human rights are violated through genocide, torture, and arbitrary arrest. Many activists believe that the Chinese administration is committing crimes against humanity. Let

UN Worries Over Repercussions Of American Sanctions On Iranians

UN Worries Over Repercussions Of American Sanctions On Iranians

Iran - The unilateral coercive measures taken to control Iran’s movement is having an adverse impact on the lives of the people, a report by the UN has stated. Alena Douhan, the Special Rapporteur on the

Belarus: The new death penalty law is the ultimate human rights violation

Belarus: The new death penalty law is the ultimate human rights violation

Europe - Belarusian authorities have passed a new law that makes "attempts to carry out acts of terrorism" punishable by death. Amnesty International's Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Marie Struthers, said: Belarus is