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Cruel policy in Japan forces pregnant women to quit the job

Cruel policy in Japan forces pregnant women to quit the job

Japan - A worker with Japan's "technical intern" programme revealed that her supervisors suggested her an abortion when she told them about her pregnancy. The supervisors also pressured her to quit the job because of

Protest erupts outside Iranian missions in Afghanistan after reports of migrant abuse

Protest erupts outside Iranian missions in Afghanistan after reports of migrant abuse

Iran - Around 200 Afghans gathered in central Kabul on Tuesday to protest against Afghan migrants' abuse in Iran. They also read slogans, "We want justice." Recently, a video circulated on social media showed Afghan

Myanmar workers are under worse conditions since the military coup

Myanmar workers are under worse conditions since the military coup

Myanmar - Many workers are in the worst conditions in Myanmar. Employed people face daily violations of labour rights. There are also many jobless people in the Southeast Asian nation. The violations of labour rights

Namibian Labors Are Becoming Victims of the Tyranny of Foreign Employers – Herbert Jauch Main concern of the Namibia Labor Act

Namibian Labors Are Becoming Victims of the Tyranny of Foreign Employers – Herbert Jauch Main concern of the Namibia Labor Act

China - Concerns have grown over the years over unfair Chinese labor conditions in Namibia, with numerous incidents of poor and severe working conditions recorded around the country. Many people believe that the government as

‘Systematic And Structural’ Abuse Of Security Guards Continues In Qatar

‘Systematic And Structural’ Abuse Of Security Guards Continues In Qatar

Systematic abuse of World Cup Security guards continues in Qatar. They are working in conditions amounting to forced labour. The security guards, all migrant workers, work 12 hours a day, seven days a week.Thousands of

Child Survivors In Ukraine Falling Prey To Human Trafficking On Polish Border

Child Survivors In Ukraine Falling Prey To Human Trafficking On Polish Border

Ukraine - Thousands of children who have found themselves orphaned overnight are now become victims to human trafficking, a group that evacuates war survivors has confirmed to the international media. At the moment, it has

Indonesian Parliament Passes Long-Awaited Bill on Sexual Violence

Indonesian Parliament Passes Long-Awaited Bill on Sexual Violence

Indonesia - parliament passed a landmark bill on sexual violence on Tuesday. The long-awaited bill aims to tackle sexual violence and help victims to secure justice in the country. Sexual abuse cases are often considered

Living on an edge amid fear of attacks by militants push migrant workers out of Pulwama

Living on an edge amid fear of attacks by militants push migrant workers out of Pulwama

India - Sitting at a construction site for house making the mortar, Dheeraj Kumar watches suspiciously at every stranger who approaches. “I know, they (the militants) are targeting people from outside Kashmir. But what else

Russian Invasion In Ukraine Leaves Its Own Economy Barren

Russian Invasion In Ukraine Leaves Its Own Economy Barren

Russia - Job prospects continue to become scarce in Russia as the Ukraine war stretches on into another month. With many companies withdrawing their operations in Russia, people are witness great loss of jobs as

Colston Statue Case Referred to Court of Appeal over Human Rights Defense

Colston Statue Case Referred to Court of Appeal over Human Rights Defense

United Kingdom - Suella Braverman seeks clarification about using human rights as a defense in criminal damage cases. The Attorney General's decision is shocking and should worry everybody who trusts the justice system.. Following the