1. Home
  2. Migrant workers

Category: Migrant workers

Panama’s Measures to Stem Record Migration via Darien Gap

Panama’s Measures to Stem Record Migration via Darien Gap

Panama has announced several steps intended to stop the record-breaking flood of migrants crossing its border with Colombia to address the extraordinary rise in migration through the perilous Darien Gap. Migration routes for people trying

Glimmer of Hope: EU’s project to protect migrant workers in Pakistan

Glimmer of Hope: EU’s project to protect migrant workers in Pakistan

The European Union (EU), a political and an economic union of 27 member states of Europe, has launched a new project to protect migrants in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The European Union announced the

Alarming Surge in Child Migration Across Latin America and the Caribbean

Alarming Surge in Child Migration Across Latin America and the Caribbean

UNICEF, the children's organization of the United Nations, has recently issued a study warning of a record-breaking rise in child migration throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. The amount of youngsters traveling to these locations

Texas ordered to remove floating barrier meant to block migrants

Texas ordered to remove floating barrier meant to block migrants

A United States judge ruled on Wednesday that Texas state in the South Central region must move a large floating barrier that was placed in the middle of the Rio Grande, one of the principal

The Heartbreaking Search for Missing Migrants

The Heartbreaking Search for Missing Migrants

Thousands of migrants risk their lives in the deadly quest for a better life in Europe, whether by sailing perilous waters or navigating heavily defended borders. While some people reach their goals, many others disappear

Greek coast guard rescues 14 migrants from uninhabited island

Greek coast guard rescues 14 migrants from uninhabited island

Alerted by activists the previous evening about the group in need of urgent assistance, the Greek coast guard on Tuesday rescued 14 migrants, including three children, and recovered the deceased body of a man from

Devastating Wildfires Making Migrant Workers More Vulnerable

Devastating Wildfires Making Migrant Workers More Vulnerable

Record-setting temperatures and unprecedented wildfires continue to harm swathes of land in the West, destroying hundreds of structures and displacing thousands of people. Canadians' circumstances weren't any better, with temporary migrant workers facing the disproportionate

Jews Flee Russia-Ukraine War in Large Numbers to Israel

Jews Flee Russia-Ukraine War in Large Numbers to Israel

The ongoing Russia Ukraine war, which began in February 2022, has resulted in a massive exodus of Jews from the region. The emigration intensified when the Wagner Group took over Russian military installation and attempted

Lebanese Government to Impose Sanctions on Individuals Aiding Irregular Syrian Migrants

Lebanese Government to Impose Sanctions on Individuals Aiding Irregular Syrian Migrants

In a bid to curb the persistent issue of clandestine migration, the Lebanese government has unveiled its plans to impose sanctions on those providing shelter to irregular Syrian migrants. The choice was made as Lebanon

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