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Malaysia: Calls for halting crackdown on undocumented workers grow

Malaysia: Calls for halting crackdown on undocumented workers grow

In the wake of ongoing crackdowns against undocumented migrant workers in Malaysia, human rights activists have urged the government to transfer the responsibility of migrant workers from the Home Ministry to the Human Resource ministry.

African migrants boat sinks off Yemen coast, dozens feared dead

African migrants boat sinks off Yemen coast, dozens feared dead

 A boat carrying African migrants capsized off the Yemen coast fearing dozens dead. Fishermen in Lahj province of Yemen informed of recovering 25 bodies from waters near Ras al-Ara. The boat reportedly capsized two days

Migrant workers in India struggling to make ends meet amidst pandemic

Migrant workers in India struggling to make ends meet amidst pandemic

Since the first lockdown imposed in India in March 2020, migrant workers throughout the country have struggled to make ends meet. The Covid-induced lockdown has badly impacted the economically weaker section, rendering many unemployed. It

Reaching breaking point of services Kent refuses to take in more unaccompanied child migrants

Reaching breaking point of services Kent refuses to take in more unaccompanied child migrants

Kent is reaching exhaustion point of its services for migrants, second time in less than a year. Citing the current situation, Kent county council has issued that it won’t accept any more unaccompanied migrant children.

Canada is set to share US load of massive migrants influx from Central America

Canada is set to share US load of massive migrants influx from Central America

 Canadian Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino has said that Canada is all prepared to receive some Central American migrants in an attempt to support USA that is grappling with massive influx of migrants from southern border.

Harris warns Guatemala migrants against illegally entering US

Harris warns Guatemala migrants against illegally entering US

 In her first overseas trip since taking office as Vice President of United States of America, Kamala Harris urged future migrants from Guatemala not to try entering US illegally. She said that travelling up north

Migrant rights activists call out New Zealand’s administration for shallow migrant policies

Migrant rights activists call out New Zealand’s administration for shallow migrant policies

People in New Zealand gathered on Saturday to express their disapproval for the weak policies related to ensuring migrant rights in the country. As per local media reports, it was the largest crowd that had

Life of Migrant Worker: Virtual complaint but real-life consequences

Life of Migrant Worker: Virtual complaint but real-life consequences

It is safe to say that not all heroes wear a cape, some of them come from the most unexpected places whom we often chose to ignore. One of his kind, a 28-year-old security guard

Is the United States once again failing to identify the problems of immigrants?

Is the United States once again failing to identify the problems of immigrants?

On paper, the United States government is doing everything in its power to solve the migration crisis but on ground nothing is being reflected. Those who advocate migrant rights suggest that the issue is the

Data on the deaths that occurred between January and December 2020

Data on the deaths that occurred between January and December 2020

As migrant workers board trains to reach their home, in an unfortunate incident around 8,733 workers were killed on railway tracks in 2020. Even during countrywide lockdown when passenger trains were running rarely, the number