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Belarus gets back at US for imposed sanctions: cuts down embassy staff number

Belarus gets back at US for imposed sanctions: cuts down embassy staff number

 Belarus has got back at United States for imposing sanctions on its state-owned entities. Lukashenko led government has cut down number of staff members in US embassy in Minsk. The announcement was made on Thursday

Data on the deaths that occurred between January and December 2020

Data on the deaths that occurred between January and December 2020

As migrant workers board trains to reach their home, in an unfortunate incident around 8,733 workers were killed on railway tracks in 2020. Even during countrywide lockdown when passenger trains were running rarely, the number

Rights Watchdogs express concerns over rising attacks on Pakistani journalists

Rights Watchdogs express concerns over rising attacks on Pakistani journalists

The Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, and the International Commission of Jurists have expressed serious concerns over recent attacks against journalists critical of the Pakistan government. Issuing a joint statement, the three international rights organisations

Rural ethnic minorities in Laos struggle with rampant child labor

Rural ethnic minorities in Laos struggle with rampant child labor

Laos continues to experience widespread child labor which is specifically centric among ethnic minorities in rural areas. The prime reason for child labor surge in this region is that children continue to be cut off

Time to end digital surveillance on immigrants in US: Human Rights groups call on Biden administration

Time to end digital surveillance on immigrants in US: Human Rights groups call on Biden administration

Mijente, a Latino organizing group and immigration lethal rights group Just Futures Law have authored a report titled “Ice Digital Prisons” that highlights impact of use of digital surveillance on thousands of immigrants in USA.

This is the cost of damage caused by a Militia attack on US embassy in Baghdad

This is the cost of damage caused by a Militia attack on US embassy in Baghdad

As a sign of protest, militia groups tend to destroy structures built by their enemies that are known to have cost a fortune to make. The US embassy was no different. The American government was

Japan Ready To Sign LGBT Non Discrimination Act

Japan Ready To Sign LGBT Non Discrimination Act

 The LGBT Non Discrimination Act is being solicited many South East Asian countries. On the top of the list is Japan. The top companies that are extending their support include those who have agreed to

Migrant workers of Vietnam got nowhere to go

Migrant workers of Vietnam got nowhere to go

Amid the rise of coronavirus cases, Japan closes their borders for all the international workers. Japan, is widely known for its hospitality but also for casting a sometimes wary eye on its foreign residents. It

UNICEF underlines surge in child malnutrition in Haiti during pandemic

UNICEF underlines surge in child malnutrition in Haiti during pandemic

 Ongoing Covid-19 pandemic along with rising crime rate and extremely low resources in Haiti may jointly trigger severe acute childhood malnutrition, which is expected to double this year according to UNICEF. Haiti is the poorest

India Covid19: Second wave increases migrant workers’ hardships

India Covid19: Second wave increases migrant workers’ hardships

Once again, migrant workers are bearing the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown measures across the country. The second wave of Covid19 has gravely impacted thousands of migrant workers who were already recovering from