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China promises to suppress political dissent by detaining human rights campaigner

China promises to suppress political dissent by detaining human rights campaigner

China - China is breaching the right of jailed activists accused of "subversion of state power" to carry out legal proceedings to defend themselves in yet another escalation of the country's human rights crackdown. This

Volkswagen requests extra time for human rights investigation in Brazil

Volkswagen requests extra time for human rights investigation in Brazil

Brazil - According to minutes of an administrative hearing on the probe reviewed by Reuters on Wednesday, Volkswagen requested extra time to investigate claims claiming human rights breaches amounting to "modern slavery" on a farm

How To Find A Job In Switzerland: Everything You Need To Know

How To Find A Job In Switzerland: Everything You Need To Know

Switzerland - Do you want to work in Switzerland? Getting a job in Switzerland requires a lot of hard work. Switzerland is best known for its work-life balance culture. Bern, Zurich, and Geneva are the

US Encourages India To Promote Respect For Human Rights, Condemns Indian Officials’ Remarks Against Prophet

US Encourages India To Promote Respect For Human Rights, Condemns Indian Officials’ Remarks Against Prophet

United States - The United States encouraged India to promote respect for human rights and condemned the offensive remarks made against Prophet Muhammad by two now suspended BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) members. State Department Spokesperson

Migrant workers in China fear more lockdowns as Covid threat persists

Migrant workers in China fear more lockdowns as Covid threat persists

China - "Calm down, you're overthinking things!" Ji reassures his clients while he cleans a sixth-floor window by sticking more than half of his body out of it. It's June 2, one day after Shanghai's

US shoe company Skechers obliged to prove ‘no forced labor’ ahead of US discriminative act on Xinjiang

US shoe company Skechers obliged to prove ‘no forced labor’ ahead of US discriminative act on Xinjiang

Skechers commissioned an independent inquiry by a third party to appeal to US customs, which found no evidence to substantiate so-called forced labour charges. The "Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act," signed by US President Joe

Medical Fraternity Declares June 15 As ‘White Day’

Medical Fraternity Declares June 15 As ‘White Day’

Turkey - Turkish medical workers have gone up and arms against the government as they decided to keep themselves off work to stage a nationwide strike. Declaring June 15 as a white day, most of

LGBT groups been a year of challenges and some victories

LGBT groups been a year of challenges and some victories

Millions of lives have been affected by two big geopolitical events in the last year: the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan and the full-scale Russian military invasion of Ukraine. Both have struck a chord with lesbian,

Top 10 Signs You Have No Work-Life Balance

Top 10 Signs You Have No Work-Life Balance

The adjustments in work life can feel like a burden. Working a 9-5 is a major adjustment in your career. Sometimes, it is difficult to balance personal life and professional life. What are the signs

Why Is The Legal Marriage Age For Women In India Increased From 18 To 21?

Why Is The Legal Marriage Age For Women In India Increased From 18 To 21?

India - Marriage is a huge deal for Indians. People spend a lot of money on wedding ceremonies. Indian people believe that getting married at the right age is the most important aspect of life.