Bahrain to allow hiring of foreign workers as they prepare to reopen economyBahrain to allow hiring of foreign workers as they prepare to reopen economy

Bahrain to allow hiring of foreign workers as they prepare to reopen economy

August 6, 2020

Bahrain’s economy will resume after four months of suspension due to coronavirus pandemic restrictions. Bahrain will permit private companies to…

Turkey decides on crucial accord of women’s safetyTurkey decides on crucial accord of women’s safety

Turkey decides on crucial accord of women’s safety

August 6, 2020

In the backdrop of increased scrutiny on violence against women in the country, the ruling party in Turkey is set…

Singapore Neglects Migrant Workers In Covid-19 TimesSingapore Neglects Migrant Workers In Covid-19 Times

Singapore Neglects Migrant Workers In Covid-19 Times

August 5, 2020

Thousands of low paid migrant workers in Singapore are now reportedly suffering from mental health issues.  Most of them have…

International Labor Organization’s convention on child labor receives universal approvalInternational Labor Organization’s convention on child labor receives universal approval

International Labor Organization’s convention on child labor receives universal approval

August 5, 2020

On Tuesday, The International Labor Organization (ILO) expressed that this is the first time in history; all the 187 member…

FIDH-OMCT-IHD Report Exposes and highlights the Human Rights Situation in TurkeyFIDH-OMCT-IHD Report Exposes and highlights the Human Rights Situation in Turkey

FIDH-OMCT-IHD Report Exposes and highlights the Human Rights Situation in Turkey

August 4, 2020

A Report, named "A Perpetual Emergency: Attacks on Freedom of Assembly in Turkey and Repercussions for Civil Society" was created…

Indonesia plans on resuming supply of migrant labour to abroadIndonesia plans on resuming supply of migrant labour to abroad

Indonesia plans on resuming supply of migrant labour to abroad

August 4, 2020

Indonesia's Ministry of Manpower has recently announced the reopening of recruitment and placement of migrant workers as the country works…

More than 56,000 Indian expats have left Oman amid Covid-19 pandemic: Indian EmbassyMore than 56,000 Indian expats have left Oman amid Covid-19 pandemic: Indian Embassy

More than 56,000 Indian expats have left Oman amid Covid-19 pandemic: Indian Embassy

August 4, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced over 56,000 Indian expats to leave Oman after years of residing in the Gulf country.…

United Kingdom Makes Bold Move To Defend Human Rights Through Individual SanctionsUnited Kingdom Makes Bold Move To Defend Human Rights Through Individual Sanctions

United Kingdom Makes Bold Move To Defend Human Rights Through Individual Sanctions

August 3, 2020

It is now the United Kingdom that is going all out to sanction those who have violated human rights for…

The good, green jobsThe good, green jobs

The good, green jobs

August 3, 2020

Environmentalists and unionists are coming together to realise that fighting climate change and upholding labour rights are deeply intertwined. When…

What does President Trump’s suspension of H-1B visa mean and how will it impact Indians?What does President Trump’s suspension of H-1B visa mean and how will it impact Indians?

What does President Trump’s suspension of H-1B visa mean and how will it impact Indians?

August 3, 2020

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, President Trump's announcement in July, to suspend H-1B visas, which came as a shock for Indian…