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Women Activists Journalist Disappear In Afghanistan

Women Activists Journalist Disappear In Afghanistan

Afghanistan - Number of women journalists and media houses have systematically reduced in Afghanistan, a private data gathering exercise has confirmed. At least 15 media outlets have confirmed this and also how they have been

United States claims of having sufficient evidence of forced labour against Malaysia’s Sime Darby Plantation

United States claims of having sufficient evidence of forced labour against Malaysia’s Sime Darby Plantation

Malaysia - Concerns over labour abuse in Malaysia, long present in the Southeast Asian country, have escalated in the past few months. Malaysian palm oil producer Sime Darby Plantation Bhd uses forced labour to produce

Amazon continues rights violation by curbing workers freedom

Amazon continues rights violation by curbing workers freedom

United States - For a tech giant and one of the largest e-commerce companies like Amazon, the reputation it has had for handling workers affairs is not the best. Last two years saw many questionable

South African Diary Company Clover Get Worldwide Support Over Worker Rights Pleas

South African Diary Company Clover Get Worldwide Support Over Worker Rights Pleas

South Africa - Dairy company, Clover employees are up and arms against worker disparity. To the tune of 5000 of them have been protesting against low wages and were supported by the organizing of a National

Have labor reforms in Vietnam been successful?

Have labor reforms in Vietnam been successful?

Vietnam - Since 2019, Vietnam has been introducing several policies with labor reforms to cater to the increasing labor rights issues in the country.  The small Asian nation came under scanner for violating labor rights

Vietnamese intern abuse case: Japan orders probe

Vietnamese intern abuse case: Japan orders probe

Japan - ordered the immigration agency to investigate the violent workplace abuse of a Vietnamese intern. The Justice Minister of Japan, Yoshihisa Furukawa on Tuesday ordered the probe. A Vietnamese intern suffered because of a

Fed up with one sided rulings, this year no one can delay labor uprising in South Korea

Fed up with one sided rulings, this year no one can delay labor uprising in South Korea

South Korea - is a huge man power driven country. The market in which the country excels requires large numbers of people in the manufacturing sector and hence they are dependent on daily wages especially

Ireland Cannot Stop Hybrid Working For Employees Now

Ireland Cannot Stop Hybrid Working For Employees Now

Ireland - It is not going to be easy to get away with not giving the option of Work-From-Home to its working professionals. In fact, those who do so, will have to face the music

Demand for prisoners rights arise as China witness forced labor

Demand for prisoners rights arise as China witness forced labor

China - Forced labor concerns in China have been highlighted in the media for over one year. Majority of the news was about the labor rights violation in Xinjiang province and it was related to

Eight children were rescued from child labour in Hyderabad; They were forced to slog for longer hours

Eight children were rescued from child labour in Hyderabad; They were forced to slog for longer hours

India - The Special Task Force with the Falaknuma police rescued eight child labourers from Hyderabad’s production house of two-wheeler seat covers on Thursday. The owner of the production house, Shaik Taufeeq, was arrested for