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Illegal migrant workers creates havoc in Thailand

Illegal migrant workers creates havoc in Thailand

Thailand - The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is worried the illegal entry of migrant workers from neighbouring countries. The government is afraid as it give rise to new Covid-19 cases. Already a critical struggle

Concern over harassment of human rights staff by ‘unidentified men’ linger in Philippines

Concern over harassment of human rights staff by ‘unidentified men’ linger in Philippines

Philippines - One of the prime human rights organizations in the Philippines, Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR), has expressed concerns over the harassment of staff in various divisions by some of the

Finding a Correct Work-Life Balance is a myth; no one Ever Achieves It Practically

Finding a Correct Work-Life Balance is a myth; no one Ever Achieves It Practically

Since work from home has been the new normal for many employees, maintaining a work-life balance has become a challenge and impossible in itself. In this present reality, employees are applauded for working the whole

Cop26 Summit: Safeguarding climate is equivalent to preserving human rights

Cop26 Summit: Safeguarding climate is equivalent to preserving human rights

Glasgow - his week world leaders of almost 200 countries gather in Glasgow for United Nations Climate Conference or Cop26. The stakes are high, as aptly dubbed by President of Cop26 climate summit Alok Sharma

Mexico Pushed To Investigate Forced Labor Use In Tomato Farms After US Bans Usage From Two Farms

Mexico Pushed To Investigate Forced Labor Use In Tomato Farms After US Bans Usage From Two Farms

Mexico - The US has now barred two Mexican tomato export firms for engaging into forced labor. This has now prompted Mexican government to engage an investigating group into the allegations levied. The US Customs

Several migrants flee from Vietnam’s big cities as business struggles

Several migrants flee from Vietnam’s big cities as business struggles

Vietnam - migrant crisis is witnessing a huge rise after small medium businesses report loss of business in recent months making them take extreme calls against these migrant laborers. Many of the migrant workers are

Repression of Chad’s opposition protests raises question on government’s accountability

Repression of Chad’s opposition protests raises question on government’s accountability

Africa - On October 2, Chad’s security forces carried out abusive and violent crackdown against peaceful protesters in the capital city of N’Djamena. But the government has failed to take any responsibility of the violations

Human Rights Group Urge Support For Special Session On Fact Finding In Sudan

Human Rights Group Urge Support For Special Session On Fact Finding In Sudan

Sudan - The Human Rights Watch group has written an open letter to the permanent representatives of the member and observer states of the United Nations Human Rights Council urging them to support a special

18 nations show concerns over Russia’s unlawful media culture

18 nations show concerns over Russia’s unlawful media culture

Russia - An 18-member group of nations, including the United States and United Kingdom, has expressed deep concern on Russia’s media culture. Their government has been cruel and intense on harassment of independent journalists and

How pandemic has worsened rights of labor farmworkers in US

How pandemic has worsened rights of labor farmworkers in US

United States - During pandemic though we all have understood the real value of essential workers, including health professionals, farmers and front line workers, we are yet to give them the deserved rights and respect.