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‘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

Working conditions in the Netherlands pose significant health risks to migrant workers

Working conditions in the Netherlands pose significant health risks to migrant workers

Europe - The working conditions in the Netherlands pose significant health risks to migrant workers. Long working days and low income have affected their physical and mental health. Expertise centre on health disparities Pharos conducted

Gross Violation Of Human Rights As Iran Prisons Deny Life Saving Medical Aid to Prisoners

Gross Violation Of Human Rights As Iran Prisons Deny Life Saving Medical Aid to Prisoners

Iran - In a shocking revelation, it has been proven that Iran is denying basic medical health and well being to its prisoners in jail. In a report finding Amnesty International has accused the Iranian

Health Care Workers Strike At Howard University Hospital Over Low Wages

Health Care Workers Strike At Howard University Hospital Over Low Wages

United States - Many health care workers at Howard University Hospital protested against alleged unfair labour conditions and wage contracts on Monday. The underpaid doctors held a one-day strike and demanded more payment and fair

New Zealand Open To Migrant Workers To Support Dairy Labor Shortage

New Zealand Open To Migrant Workers To Support Dairy Labor Shortage

New Zealand - Waikato, New Zealand has a unique problem of stress amongst dairy workers. senior Te Awamutu-based Federated Farmers official, labor shortage has come haunting the dairy sector, as labor is shirking long hours