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Northeast India Faces Human Rights Issues Due to Insurgency and Counter-Insurgency

Northeast India Faces Human Rights Issues Due to Insurgency and Counter-Insurgency

India - The proliferation of various radical groups, many years of fierce armed operations, and their merciless terrorism have abused the human rights situation in Northeast India. Additionally, the aggressive mentality of the states to

South Korean Labor Ministry Restricts Inflow Of Migrant Workers

South Korean Labor Ministry Restricts Inflow Of Migrant Workers

South Korea - is planning to cancel arrival of migrant workers of those who might have travelled to the eight Southern African nations under threat of the new Covid-19 variant Omicron.  This is being done

Tea garden workers in India’s tea belt struggle under continued exploitation

Tea garden workers in India’s tea belt struggle under continued exploitation

India - Indian tea industry that was developed under British rule quickly became the economic mainstay for the entire North Bengal region of India and also a profitable trade. But since the British rule, local

Human Rights lawyer blamed for having Terrorism links in Algeria

Human Rights lawyer blamed for having Terrorism links in Algeria

Algeria - Human Rights organization Amnesty has called for the release of human rights lawyer Abderraouf Arslane after he was arrested on terrorism charges. Amnesty said that Algerian authorities must immediately release the lawyer who

Thailand: Migrant Labour Shortage Causes Rise in Human Trafficking Amid the Pandemic

Thailand: Migrant Labour Shortage Causes Rise in Human Trafficking Amid the Pandemic

Thailand - The shortage of workers in the construction and industrial sectors in Thailand is among the primary reasons for the rise in the trafficking of migrant workers. A deficiency of migrant labourers risks exports

China conveniently slams Lithuania over migrant border row, but gives Belarus a clean chit

China conveniently slams Lithuania over migrant border row, but gives Belarus a clean chit

China - “The violent repression of refugees by soldiers and police in the Lithuanian border area”. These were the words of a reporter from China’s Hubei Daily Media Group when he asked Chinese Foreign Ministry

Black Friday: Amazon Workers Stage Protests Across Europe Demanding Fair Pay

Black Friday: Amazon Workers Stage Protests Across Europe Demanding Fair Pay

Amazon warehouse workers and delivery drivers stage a protest across Europe, demanding fair pay and respect for their rights to join unions. These protests immensely affected the Black Friday sales, for which people wait every

MEPs Seek Resolution Against Russian Mercenaries In Somalia And Cameroon

MEPs Seek Resolution Against Russian Mercenaries In Somalia And Cameroon

Somalia - Russian paramilitary groups in Somalia and Cameroon have been caught into human rights violations. This is primarily keeping in mind the Wagner Group against which the European Union Parliament has adopted three resolutions.

Bihar migrant workers still struggling to get access to Covid-19 relief

Bihar migrant workers still struggling to get access to Covid-19 relief

India - Sectional bureaucracy in the country  is impacting the nation at its most vulnerable stage  given the impact of Covid-19 pandemic. Well aware of how much the pandemic cost migrant workers, students and small

Pandemic Has Made Work Hours Seep into Leisure

Pandemic Has Made Work Hours Seep into Leisure

Before the Pandemic, office work was a weekly, nine to five tasks at the office space. People had weekends to themselves and their families, visiting malls, short trips, dining outside, and much more.  However, since