Young activist Noof Al-Maadeed has been missing since she returned to Qatar from asylum in UK

Qatar human rights: Concerns over fate of missing female activist rise

Qatar – Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR), among other rights groups, has called on the Qatari authorities to present proof that female activist Noof Al-Maadeed is alive and healthy after reports have emerged stating…

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lgbt law breaches international human rights standards

Hungary: LGBT Law Breaches International Human Rights Standards

Europe – A board of experts of the Council of Europe human rights body, Venice Commission said that Hungary’s law bans teaching about homosexuality and transgender issues in schools. The group said on Tuesday that…

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country under fire over migrant workers condition

Qatar: Country under fire over migrant workers condition

Qatar – A senior EU (European Union) official said Qatar has not improved the working conditions for migrant workers ahead of next year’s Fifa World Cup. He warned the country over persistent concerns about workplace…

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is h 1b visa being misused by tech companies

Is H-1B Visa Being Misused By Tech Companies?

United States – Hindustan Computer Limited Technologies has been accused of stealing from its own employees. Primarily those working for the company under the H-1B Visa category have reportedly said that money has been stolen…

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anger erupts as labour minister grants palestinian refugees work rights

Lebanon: Anger erupts as Labour Minister grants Palestinian refugees work rights

Lebanon – granted Palestinian refugees access to jobs in the country. Labour Minister Mustafa Bayram announced the decision of granting work rights to Palestinian refugees on Wednesday. Until the recent amendment of work rights, Lebanese…

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migrant workers forced into modern day slavery at gunpoint; 24 people booked

US: Migrant workers forced into modern-day slavery at gunpoint; 24 people booked

United States – Migrant workers who paid for entering the U.S (United States) to work were forced into modern-day slavery by 24 people. The workers were forced to perform farm labor at gunpoint for little…

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violence against sex worker receives attention in kenya after a decade

Violence Against Sex Worker Receives Attention In Kenya After A Decade

Kenyan – sex workers are looking for a decriminalization of their work. A murder committed in 2012 of a young sex worker has unearth some new evidence. The stir has rekindled the debate and now…

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canada continues to witness exploitation migrant workers rights in agriculture sector

Canada continues to witness exploitation migrant workers rights in agriculture sector

Canada – There are serious concerns about exploitation of migrant workers rights in Canada as reports reveal that the federal government is miserably failing to control the continuing disorder in the agriculture sector. The main…

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israel overlooks migrant exploitation at construction sites

Israel Overlooks Migrant Exploitation At Construction Sites

Israel – Migrant workers in construction sites in Israel are reportedly being trafficked, confirmed reports state. Literally all have come to Israel through government approvals itself. According to a report released by a human rights…

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us officially bans products forcefully made by uyhgur community in china

US officially bans products forcefully made by Uyhgur community in China

United States – has officially banned the products from China that are a result of the exploitation done on the Uyghur community with the bill that has been passed today in the house. The house…

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