Saudi Arabia, human rights abuses, Ethiopian migrants, detention center, Yemen

Ethiopian migrants living through cruelty as three die in Saudi Arabia detention center – Amnesty International

Human rights group Amnesty International reports death of at least three migrants who were among thousands of these migrants housed in detention centers in Saudi Arabia. The group says of inhumane and cruel conditions in…

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Indian embassy, Madagascar, solar plant, Gandhi Jayanti

Marking the Gandhi Jayanti Indian Embassy in Madagascar goes solar

Indian Embassy in Madagascar is set to get solar power plant on October 2 to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The solar plant is set to be inaugurated at Indian Embassy by…

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Fishing, migrant workers, South Korea, Covid-19, agriculture

Why Korea Should Absorb Stranded Migrants Workers Into Needing Sectors

Jobless migrant workers in South Korea are awaiting some kind of help to get back home. With no flights available, they remain stranded in the foreign country due to the Covid-19 created havoc. A demonstration…

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Georgia, Georgian government, Parliament of Georgia, Labour Code

Georgian Parliament passes amendments to Labour Code to safeguard workers’ rights

The Parliament of Georgia on Wednesday passed a comprehensive set of amendments to the Labour Code of the country with 82 votes in favour against none. The amendments were adopted amid opposition from business groups…

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Yemen, human rights violation, United Nations Security Council

Special Report to United Nations Council Outlines Heinous Crimes Against Humanity in Yemen

A third report given by the Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen states serious violations against civilian population in Yemen. A detailed report was presented to the Human Rights Council recently, earmarking…

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China, United Kingdom, Chinese Embassy in the UK, Tower of London, Tower Hamlets, Councilors, Uighur Muslims, Xinjiang, Detention Camps, Hong Kong, Protest,

Tower Hamlet councilors express concern over the moving of the Chinese Embassy in the UK

China is intending to move its Embassy from London’s West End to a place right opposite the Tower of London, which is confronting opposition by Liberal Democrat and Conservative councilors in the area. As indicated…

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Europe, Globalization, Human Rights, European Union, Covid-19, pandemic, sustainability,

Europe, between globalization and human rights

Many paradigms have changed with the pandemic. Globalization has shown its invasive character through the universal spread of COVID 19. To safeguard the lives of millions of people, to make the “value chains” of the…

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Sri Lanka, repatriation, Middle East, South Korea, migrant workers

How Sri Lanka Is Determined To Get Thiers Back Home Safe From Across The Globe

Migrant workers stranded in Sri Lanka have finally been able to move back to South Korea after one full year gap due to Covid-19 situation. Their work is surprisingly intact, something that has been well…

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Greece, migrants, human rights violation, Lesbos, Turkey, Human Rights Watch

In a human rights catastrophe Greece moves to pushback refugees

An investigation conducted by The Guardian, which included interviews with five victims of pushbacks, 10 NGOs which are working across the Aegean Sea, including Human Rights Watch, Aegean Boat Report and Josoor, and a series…

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Hong Kong, domestic workers, labour rights, migrants

Hong Kong’s courts refuse to come to aid of domestic workers

By not overturning the rule that forces foreign domestic workers to live with their families, Hong Kong’s courts perpetuate the exploitative and abusive environment in which these women languish. On September 21, Nancy Almorin Lubiano…

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