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US Soccer Might Break Ties With Volkswagen Over Xinjiang Car Plant

US Soccer Might Break Ties With Volkswagen Over Xinjiang Car Plant

The US Soccer is now contemplating removing Volkswagen as its partners, after a massive contingent of 86 human rights groups asked them to do so. Apparently, Volkswagen has continued to run a plant in the

U.S should move back from Trump’s asylum policies: Human Rights First

U.S should move back from Trump’s asylum policies: Human Rights First

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to meet Mexican government leaders today, Human Rights First has urged the Biden administration to keep in mind the restoration of asylum, strengthening of human rights and refugee protection

What is Serbia and Kosovo upto?

What is Serbia and Kosovo upto?

A mutually agreed partnership between certain nations in the EU could mean their break away from the latter. It seems to be surprisingly getting support from EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini who told media

Cambodian families struggle to overcome impact of strict lockdowns

Cambodian families struggle to overcome impact of strict lockdowns

The COVID-19 pandemic has adversely impacted the lives of thousands of workers across various sectors including tourism, manufacturing, and construction in Cambodia. With a dramatic decrease in Cambodia's GDP growth, low-income workers across the country

Should Rohingya Refugees Be Forced To Move On Bangladesh Island?

Should Rohingya Refugees Be Forced To Move On Bangladesh Island?

Bangladesh government is displacing the Rohingya population, much to their despair. As the monsoon season kicks in, there is reason for them to fear for their safety. The Rohingya’s refugees marooned here and there, are

NHRC calls on Centre, states to protect tribal groups in India

NHRC calls on Centre, states to protect tribal groups in India

The National Human Rights Commission of India Friday issued an advisory to the Centre and state governments, calling for protecting the human rights of 75 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) across the country. The commission

Expansion In Palm Oil Production Hurting Indonesian Common Man

Expansion In Palm Oil Production Hurting Indonesian Common Man

Expansion of the palm oil business into peatlands is devastating the livelihood and lives of related communities in Indonesia. PT Sintang Raya is a subsidiary of South Korean Deasang Corporation in Indonesia. It has violated

Rights Watchdogs express concerns over rising attacks on Pakistani journalists

Rights Watchdogs express concerns over rising attacks on Pakistani journalists

The Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, and the International Commission of Jurists have expressed serious concerns over recent attacks against journalists critical of the Pakistan government. Issuing a joint statement, the three international rights organisations

Japan Ready To Sign LGBT Non Discrimination Act

Japan Ready To Sign LGBT Non Discrimination Act

 The LGBT Non Discrimination Act is being solicited many South East Asian countries. On the top of the list is Japan. The top companies that are extending their support include those who have agreed to

UNICEF underlines surge in child malnutrition in Haiti during pandemic

UNICEF underlines surge in child malnutrition in Haiti during pandemic

 Ongoing Covid-19 pandemic along with rising crime rate and extremely low resources in Haiti may jointly trigger severe acute childhood malnutrition, which is expected to double this year according to UNICEF. Haiti is the poorest