HRW urges Sri Lanka to reject ‘political victimization’ findings

May 1, 2021

Human Rights Watch has urged Sri Lanka’s parliament to reject a resolution to acquit officials implicated in human rights abuses.…

Rise of Saudi women in Kingdom’s labor market: Report

April 30, 2021

In a significant development, more Saudi women are joining the Kingdom's labor market in recent years. As per latest figures,…

HRW asks India to protect human rights amidst COVID-19

April 29, 2021

Human Rights Watch has urged the Indian government to urgently cater to the healthcare shortages in the system amid the…

Louisiana seafood workers file suit against unjust wage rule

April 29, 2021

Crawfish workers in Louisiana Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit challenging a joint US Labor Department (DOL) and Homeland Security rule…

Labor rights win in US: Biden all set to raise minimum wage to $15 per hour for federal contracts

April 29, 2021

President Joe Biden is all set to use his executive powers for a cause close to his administration. Two months…

Amazon workers continue to fight for better facilities, rights in US

April 28, 2021

Hundreds of workers continue their fight to form a union at a massive Amazon facility in Bessemer, Alabama. Last month,…

UK accused of failing vulnerable refugees post Brexit

April 28, 2021

 No 10 has been accused regularly of failing to keep the most vulnerable of refugees in country. This has been…

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of crimes of apartheid against Palestinians

April 27, 2021

Human Rights Watch has, in its 213-page report released on Tuesday, accused Israel of the usage of policies of apartheid…

Biden expands seasonal worker visas quota in US by 22,000

April 27, 2021

The Biden administration has increased the number of US visas for seasonal workers under the H-2B Temporary Non-Agricultural Worker program…

South Africa: Public sector unions to go ahead with national strike

April 26, 2021

Public sector trade unions in South Africa are gearing for a major strike this week in the aftermath of stalemate…

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