63 burmese migrants arrested as they try to enter thailand

63 Burmese migrants arrested as they try to enter Thailand

Thailand – Despite repeated warnings, Myanmar migrant workers are trying to enter Thailand through illegal means in search of jobs. It is well established by now that due to the military coup, Myanmar’s administrative structure…

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child labour, trafficking, and child marriages looms large in the region

Sunderbans: Child Labour, Trafficking, And Child Marriages Looms Large In The Region

Asia – Child labour, human trafficking and child marriages are still prevalent in Sunderbans, West Bengal. Sunderbans have always been an area of concern when it comes to trafficking and child marriages. A large part…

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have promises made to bosnian laborers been fulfilled

Have promises made to Bosnian laborers been fulfilled?

Europe – During elections or during campaigns, you have often heard politicians promise a lot of things to people. They promise them rights, food, shelter, jobs and even monetary benefits but the question is how…

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Housing crisis of migrants in India needs to be a priority

Housing crisis of migrants in India needs to be a priority

India – Shelter a basic human need for survival is what migrant workers in India are devoid of, leaving them living in rather precarious circumstances. While urbanization has led to increasing pressure on infrastructure and…

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human rights watch says, “increased repression and violence a sign of weakness”

Human Rights Watch says, “Increased repression and violence a sign of weakness”

Europe – Violence against civilian protests by autocratic leaders come under human rights abuses. Millions of people face violence when they protest against the leaders. Human Rights Watch (HRW) conducted its annual assessment on human…

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Food companies push for more temporary foreign workers as chronic labour shortage worsens

Covid-19 Threat: Food companies push for more temporary foreign workers as chronic labour shortage worsens

Canada – The covid-19 pandemic is affecting labourers and markets in Canada. About 130 people got sick in one day last week at a chicken plant in Brampton, Ontario, northwest of Toronto. Some workers were…

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human rights experts slam human rights violations at guantánamo bay

Human Rights experts slam human rights violations at Guantánamo Bay

Cuba – Between 2002 and 2021, nine detainees died in custody at the Guantánamo Bay detention facility in Cuba. A group of independent human rights experts appointed by the UN (United Nations) Human Rights Council…

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why are journalists feeling unsafe to report in europe about covid 19

Why Are Journalists Feeling Unsafe To Report In Europe About Covid-19?

Europe – Many European nations that do not respect civil rights or freedom of press and speech are openly preventing journalists from reporting. Cases of anti-vaccine and anti-lockdown protests are being prevented from coming into…

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workers’ protection is being ignored amidst covid 19 in cambodia

Cambodian Migrant Severely Neglected In Neighbor Countries

Cambodia – Workers’ protection is being ignored amidst Covid-19, confirmed sources have stated in Cambodia. Those working in many host countries are severely affected. Worst affected are Cambodian workers in Thailand and Malaysia. With these…

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ima suggests reducing the working hours of the doctors and giving them provision for their mental health care

IMA suggests reducing the working hours of the doctors and giving them provision for their mental health care

India – The covid-19 infection continues to surge across the world. Several countries are imposing stricter curbs to control the situation. In the wake of a new variant of Covid-19, the Indian Medical Association (IMA)…

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