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Repealing Roe vs Wade abortion law would be a blow to women’s rights

Repealing Roe vs Wade abortion law would be a blow to women’s rights

United States - Michelle Bachelet stated in a statement that the highly anticipated Supreme Court judgment, which was rendered by a vote of six to three in the specific case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's

US Abortion Ruling: Overturning Of Roe Vs Wade Abortion Law A ‘Huge Blow To Women’s Rights’

US Abortion Ruling: Overturning Of Roe Vs Wade Abortion Law A ‘Huge Blow To Women’s Rights’

United States - The United States (US) Supreme Court, on Friday, struck down the historic Roe vs Wade judgment that had institutionalized the constitutional right to abortion in the country. After the verdict, women in

Lebanon Still Lacks Laws To Protect Migrant Workers  

Lebanon Still Lacks Laws To Protect Migrant Workers  

Lebanon - Workers have been tortured in Lebanon in a recent news that has gone viral on the social media. The cherry pickers were beaten down by their employer for seeking mercy while they were

Bengali workers assist as Malayalis leave the paddy fields

Bengali workers assist as Malayalis leave the paddy fields

Bangladesh - When getting ready for the day's labor at a paddy field in Kuthanur, Thufan, 23, from Murshidabad in West Bengal, wears a T-shirt with the words "Palakkadan Karshaka Munnettam" written on it. He

Chinese City Loses “Civilized” Status After Women Thrashed In Restaurant

Chinese City Loses “Civilized” Status After Women Thrashed In Restaurant

China - The Chinese city, Tangshan, has been stripped of its honorary "civilized" status after a group of men beat four women outside a restaurant. The assault on the women has sparked public outrage as

How Amazon imported working conditions from America into Europe

How Amazon imported working conditions from America into Europe

Europe - On May 14, 2013, there was the first full-day strike at an Amazon warehouse. In total, 700 employees demonstrated in front of three locations in Germany, the company's major international market. They wanted

Top 10 Facts About Work-Life Balance In Germany

Top 10 Facts About Work-Life Balance In Germany

Europe - Germany is one of the best countries for work-life balance. Munich and Stuttgart promote a healthy work-life balance culture. Munich has very low unemployment. The best part is working parents are entitled to

US court decision on NY gun law erodes human rights

US court decision on NY gun law erodes human rights

United States - Just a few weeks ago, an armed 18-year-old entered a grocery store in a neighborhood with a high concentration of Black people in Buffalo, New York, and killed 10 people while hurting

US workers are urging unions to become more popular

US workers are urging unions to become more popular

United States - Workers in the United States are more forceful toward their bosses than the country has seen in decades, driven to the brink by the epidemic and sparked by the anti-police violence riots

Rwanda to increase political clout due to refugee deal with UK

Rwanda to increase political clout due to refugee deal with UK

United Kingdom - The U.K.'s agreement to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was suspended by the European Court of Human Rights. The government of Prime Minister Boris Johnson, though, is not giving up. They contend