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Rural ethnic minorities in Laos struggle with rampant child labor

Rural ethnic minorities in Laos struggle with rampant child labor

Laos continues to experience widespread child labor which is specifically centric among ethnic minorities in rural areas. The prime reason for child labor surge in this region is that children continue to be cut off

Time to end digital surveillance on immigrants in US: Human Rights groups call on Biden administration

Time to end digital surveillance on immigrants in US: Human Rights groups call on Biden administration

Mijente, a Latino organizing group and immigration lethal rights group Just Futures Law have authored a report titled “Ice Digital Prisons” that highlights impact of use of digital surveillance on thousands of immigrants in USA.

This is the cost of damage caused by a Militia attack on US embassy in Baghdad

This is the cost of damage caused by a Militia attack on US embassy in Baghdad

As a sign of protest, militia groups tend to destroy structures built by their enemies that are known to have cost a fortune to make. The US embassy was no different. The American government was

Japan Ready To Sign LGBT Non Discrimination Act

Japan Ready To Sign LGBT Non Discrimination Act

 The LGBT Non Discrimination Act is being solicited many South East Asian countries. On the top of the list is Japan. The top companies that are extending their support include those who have agreed to

Migrant workers of Vietnam got nowhere to go

Migrant workers of Vietnam got nowhere to go

Amid the rise of coronavirus cases, Japan closes their borders for all the international workers. Japan, is widely known for its hospitality but also for casting a sometimes wary eye on its foreign residents. It

UNICEF underlines surge in child malnutrition in Haiti during pandemic

UNICEF underlines surge in child malnutrition in Haiti during pandemic

 Ongoing Covid-19 pandemic along with rising crime rate and extremely low resources in Haiti may jointly trigger severe acute childhood malnutrition, which is expected to double this year according to UNICEF. Haiti is the poorest

India Covid19: Second wave increases migrant workers’ hardships

India Covid19: Second wave increases migrant workers’ hardships

Once again, migrant workers are bearing the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown measures across the country. The second wave of Covid19 has gravely impacted thousands of migrant workers who were already recovering from

Biden to press Putin on human rights abuses at Geneva summit: Report

Biden to press Putin on human rights abuses at Geneva summit: Report

US President Joe Biden said on Sunday that he will press his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the matter of human rights during a summit in Geneva next month. Addressing a speech to mark the

Labor abuse allegations in Goodyear’s Malaysian factory brings it on crosswires with labor department

Labor abuse allegations in Goodyear’s Malaysian factory brings it on crosswires with labor department

USA based tire manufacturer Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co has landed in crosswires with Malaysian labor department. The American company has been accused of unpaid wages, illegal overtime and threat to foreign workers in its

‘Carolina Kennedy, former US ambassador to Japan, in line for the next ambassador to Australia’

‘Carolina Kennedy, former US ambassador to Japan, in line for the next ambassador to Australia’

As per reports, author, attorney and diplomat, Carolina Kennedy will reportedly hold the chair of the United States ambassador to Australia. Kennedy is the daughter of former President of the United States John F Kennedy