Home-based garment workers worried about their survival amid lockdown and may miss out on the center’s coronavirus aidHome-based garment workers worried about their survival amid lockdown and may miss out on the center’s coronavirus aid

Home-based garment workers worried about their survival amid lockdown and may miss out on the center’s coronavirus aid

April 8, 2020

In India, millions of home-based garment workers who contribute from their homes for factories, big international brands, and the Fashion…

Restrictions in response to COVID-19 are likely to exacerbate conditions of migrant domestic workers in the Middle EastRestrictions in response to COVID-19 are likely to exacerbate conditions of migrant domestic workers in the Middle East

Restrictions in response to COVID-19 are likely to exacerbate conditions of migrant domestic workers in the Middle East

April 7, 2020

The Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has urged governments to include the protection of women in their…

The Human Rights Council calls on Iran for transparencyThe Human Rights Council calls on Iran for transparency

The Human Rights Council calls on Iran for transparency

April 7, 2020

During a session held by the Human Rights Council at the international organization’s headquarters in Geneva. Countries, organizations and international…

Covid-19: which categories of workers are most exposed to the risks of contagion?Covid-19: which categories of workers are most exposed to the risks of contagion?

Covid-19: which categories of workers are most exposed to the risks of contagion?

April 6, 2020

There are health workers, governments employees, public administration employees or workers at stations, airports and ports who remain in close…

In a spin of a year Houthi militias committed 18000 human rights violationsIn a spin of a year Houthi militias committed 18000 human rights violations

In a spin of a year Houthi militias committed 18000 human rights violations

April 6, 2020

More than 18,000 human rights violations were committed by the Houthi militia against civilians and public and private property in…

Garment and textile workers are facing health and economic risks in PakistanGarment and textile workers are facing health and economic risks in Pakistan

Garment and textile workers are facing health and economic risks in Pakistan

April 4, 2020

“The Pakistan government should take measures so that the loss of livelihood and income doesn’t compound the threats workers face…

Qatar : worker’s rights in time of CoronavirusQatar : worker’s rights in time of Coronavirus

Qatar : worker’s rights in time of Coronavirus

April 4, 2020

16 non-governmental organizations appealed to the Qatari authorities to provide adequate protection against the Corona virus for migrant workers, after…

Global farmers loom at heavy losses amid largest Coronavirus lockdownGlobal farmers loom at heavy losses amid largest Coronavirus lockdown

Global farmers loom at heavy losses amid largest Coronavirus lockdown

April 4, 2020

People across the globe are facing the biggest lockdown in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak which has brought the…

The conditions of migrant workers perceived as potential carriers of the new coronavirus in KashmirThe conditions of migrant workers perceived as potential carriers of the new coronavirus in Kashmir

The conditions of migrant workers perceived as potential carriers of the new coronavirus in Kashmir

April 4, 2020

With the spread of the new coronavirus, COVID-19, in Jammu and Kashmir, many migrant workers stranded in the region are…

Call for release of jail inmates across countries over Coronavirus fearsCall for release of jail inmates across countries over Coronavirus fears

Call for release of jail inmates across countries over Coronavirus fears

April 3, 2020

In the wake of rising cases of Coronavirus pandemic, demands have emerged for the release of prisoners across various counties…