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Cambodia: Construction workers face rampant violation of their rights

Cambodia: Construction workers face rampant violation of their rights

Cambodia - Even as unions and labour organizations in Cambodia's garment industry have made relevant developments in terms of protecting workers' safety and rights, those employed in informal and subcontracted industries, such as the construction

Odisha Journalist Chained To A Hospital Bed After Arrest; Human Rights Panel Seeks Report

Odisha Journalist Chained To A Hospital Bed After Arrest; Human Rights Panel Seeks Report

India - A journalist was allegedly chained to a hospital bed by a police officer in Balasore, Odisha, for reporting about a sugar smuggling case involving the local police. The journalist was seen lying on

Labor Unions Push FIFA To Set Minimum Working Guidelines Ahead Of 2026 Tournament Preparations

Labor Unions Push FIFA To Set Minimum Working Guidelines Ahead Of 2026 Tournament Preparations

United States - Human Rights and Labor Rights issues are cropping up in most tournament facilities in the US, Canada and Mexico. Concerned over this, AFL-CIO, America’s largest federation of labor unions has approached FIFA

Equal rights for women: Iranians push to end stadium ban on women

Equal rights for women: Iranians push to end stadium ban on women

Iran - Leadership is not backing down from imposing one after other ban on women, preventing them to exercise their rights. In a latest move, the authorities in Iran have prevented women and girls from

A Worker Exploited In Gisborne; Modern-Day Slavery At Its Peak

A Worker Exploited In Gisborne; Modern-Day Slavery At Its Peak

New Zealand - Migrant workers have faced “horror-level” exploitation in Gisborne, New Zealand. A union advocate has also confirmed the existence of ‘modern-day slavery’ in Gisborne. Mr S, a migrant worker, said he faced a

Cameroon Ignores Cholera Outbreak Amongst Political Prisoners

Cameroon Ignores Cholera Outbreak Amongst Political Prisoners

Central Africa - Cameroon jails are facing a huge problem towards the health and safety of inmates. There has been a cholera outbreak which is affecting the lives of the inmates in various Cameroonian prisons.

Michigan Investigates Allegations Of Abuse Of Afghan Migrant Children

Michigan Investigates Allegations Of Abuse Of Afghan Migrant Children

United States - Michigan started investigations on allegations of abuse of Afghan migrant children in the state. The children were brought to Michigan as minors from Afghanistan after the Taliban seized power last August. A

Workers Protest To Demand An Increase In Minimum Wage In Peru

Workers Protest To Demand An Increase In Minimum Wage In Peru

Peru - General Confederation of Workers (CGTP) and the Union of Education Workers (SUTEP) protested on Thursday on the streets of Lima, the capital of Peru, demanding an increase in the minimum wage. They marched

Thailand to bring in workers from neighboring countries including Myanmar

Thailand to bring in workers from neighboring countries including Myanmar

Thailand - Due to the influx of migrant workers on its territory, Thailand government may finally have decided to give them a legal route as they attempt at appointing workers from neighboring countries–Cambodia, Laos and

Domestic workers demand for better working conditions, protest at Town Square

Domestic workers demand for better working conditions, protest at Town Square

United States - Domestic workers in New Jersey expressed their struggles over numerous issues including deteriorating treatment for many years. There were series over withdrawals for two months which finally resulted in a protest at