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US president signs bill to overhaul sexual assault at workplace

US president signs bill to overhaul sexual assault at workplace

United States - On Thursday, United States president Joe Biden signed a bill which concerns with the sexual harassment at work place. This bill emphasizes on freeing victims of sexual harassment and sexual assault especially

Singapore: MOM delays six-monthly medical exam for migrant domestic workers

Singapore: MOM delays six-monthly medical exam for migrant domestic workers

Singapore - The six-monthly medical examination for migrant domestic workers has been delayed by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) to reduce the burden on healthcare workers amid the surge in Covid-19 cases in Singapore. The

Human Rights groups come together in Afghanistan to protect citizens

Human Rights groups come together in Afghanistan to protect citizens

Afghanistan - Human Rights are at serious risk in Afghanistan which has made several human rights groups to come together and be a part of an alliance that will ensure practice and security of their

War Crimes: Russia shells cluster munitions indiscriminately in Ukraine’s Kharkiv

War Crimes: Russia shells cluster munitions indiscriminately in Ukraine’s Kharkiv

Ukraine - Human Rights Watch, the global watchdog for rights said today, March 4 that Russian forces had fired cluster munitions on February 28 into at least three residential areas in Ukraine’s second largest city

Uzbekistan’s cotton sector free from child labour and forced labour: ILO

Uzbekistan’s cotton sector free from child labour and forced labour: ILO

Uzbekistan - has removed the systemic child and forced labour from its cotton industry in 2021. An estimated two million children have been taken out of child labour and half a million adults out of

Moldova Invites Refugee Ukrainians To Fill In Empty Jobs

Moldova Invites Refugee Ukrainians To Fill In Empty Jobs

Ukraine - Considered one of the poorest nations in Europe, Moldova has opened its arms and welcomed fleeing Ukrainians with shelter and jobs. Other nations around are also coming to help with food, medical supplies

Middle Eastern Countries Designate  Special Officers To Protect Interest Of Ugandan Migrant Workers  

Middle Eastern Countries Designate  Special Officers To Protect Interest Of Ugandan Migrant Workers  

East Africa - Mistreatment of Ugandans migrants in the Middle East has prompted the two organizations the National Organization of Trade Unions (NATU) and the Uganda Association of External Recruitment Agencies (UAERA) to sign a

Human Rights Violations Soar Across Burkina Faso

Human Rights Violations Soar Across Burkina Faso

West Africa - Human rights violations continue to increase in Burkina Faso. The six-year conflict with terrorist groups has spread to the southwest of the country. The conflict is also spilling into neighbouring countries According

Iran Warned Not To Enforce The Internet Bill By UN HR Experts

Iran Warned Not To Enforce The Internet Bill By UN HR Experts

Iran - The Internet bill that Iran has been threatening to put into force needs to go- is the strong message that comes from the United Nations human rights experts are saying. The bill, if

California workers struggle for years to be heard for their complaints of wage overdue

California workers struggle for years to be heard for their complaints of wage overdue

United States - California workers have been struggling for years to get their employers to pay their dues and be responsible for the losses they have incurred while working for them. But despite fling complaints,