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Diplomats Get Away With Exploiting and Abusing Domestic Workers: Report

Diplomats Get Away With Exploiting and Abusing Domestic Workers: Report

Many migrant workers across the world experience abusive working conditions and harassment, but what comes as a surprise is that even diplomats and high-office holders exploit them.  A recent report by Rappler highlighted that diplomats

Stranded migrants in a Spanish patrol boat returns to Senegal

Stranded migrants in a Spanish patrol boat returns to Senegal

A group of 168 migrants are set to return to Senegal after being stranded for more than four days in a Spanish patrol boat off the coast of Mauritania. The migrants were rescued on the

Migrant Worker Sues Bosses In Singapore And Wins

Migrant Worker Sues Bosses In Singapore And Wins

In a rare move, a migrant worker named Ramalingam Murugan from India, sued his employers in Singapore for negligence after he fell from an overcrowded lorry, seeking $73,500 in damages. Ramalingam Murugan, 37, had fractured

Owners of Popular Vietnamese Restaurant May Have to Leave Australia

Owners of Popular Vietnamese Restaurant May Have to Leave Australia

A Vietnamese family, who run the very much popular Mekong Vietnamese Restaurant in northern Tasmania, may be forced to leave Australia because of bad immigration advice. The Tran family arrived in Australia in 2015 and

Hungary releases more than 1,400 convicted people smugglers

Hungary releases more than 1,400 convicted people smugglers

The authorities in Hungary, a landlocked country in Central Europe, have released over 1,400 convicted people smugglers from prison.  Hungary said that it was necessary to release convicted people because the prisons were overcrowded. Austria

Italy: Trieste women wear ‘burkinis’ to support Muslim women

Italy: Trieste women wear ‘burkinis’ to support Muslim women

In a rare incident in Trieste, the capital city of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region in northeast Italy, more than 50 women and a few men swam fully clothed at a beach on Sunday to

Survivors of Cape Verde shipwreck came back to Senegal

Survivors of Cape Verde shipwreck came back to Senegal

The authorities in Senegal, a country in West Africa, have repatriated 37 people rescued from Cape Verde, an island country in the central Atlantic Ocean, after their boat was left adrift in the ocean. The

40,000 Non-EU Seasonal Workers Can Work in Italy

40,000 Non-EU Seasonal Workers Can Work in Italy

Italy has passed legislation for, a quota of 40,000, non-EU seasonal workers to work in its agricultural and tourism sectors. This law comes just in time for the start of Italy’s apple and grape harvest

Canada to Recruit Immigrants, Mainly From Silicon Valley to Boost Economy

Canada to Recruit Immigrants, Mainly From Silicon Valley to Boost Economy

Canada has launched a special work permit for foreign workers who already have the H-1B visa, the most common entry permit for immigrants working in the tech in the United States. The Canadian government wants

Poland’s Right-Wing Government Proposes Referendum on Key National Issues

Poland’s Right-Wing Government Proposes Referendum on Key National Issues

The Law and Justice party (PIS), now in power in Poland, is campaigning for a national referendum to let people express their views on four crucial issues: immigration, border security, retirement age, and the privatization