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Modern Slavery Risk Flagged in New South Wales Labour Scheme

Modern slavery risks have been flagged in New South Wales’ labour schemes, particularly the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) program. In a report by NSW Anti-Slavery Commissioner Dr. James Cockayne (2024), evidence of forced labour,…

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How to Report Online Harassment as a Human Rights Issue

Online harassment has surged, affecting journalists, athletes, and activists worldwide. When targeted with threats, doxxing, or abuse on social media, frame it as a human rights issue to amplify impact. This strategy invokes policies established…

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how workers can protect their rights legally

How Workers Can Protect Their Rights Legally

The employees constitute the core of any economy, but most of them are not aware of the legal rights that are offered to them. Laws are meant to promote dignity, equality, and justice at the…

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women migrant workers rights and protections

Women on the Move: The Gendered Reality of Migrant Work

Migration is said to be a decision to have better wages, security or possibilities. It is also a survival tactic among many women, freeing them out of debt, unemployment, weather pressures, or even violence. However,…

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Women Migrants in Domestic Work: The Struggle for Safety and Recognition

Women migrants in domestic work are essential to care economies worldwide, yet they remain among the least protected and least recognised workers. From childcare and eldercare to cleaning and cooking, migrant domestic workers enable millions…

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ITUC 2025 Index crisis

ITUC 2025 Index crisis: 87% of countries block strikes, 80% crush bargaining—Europe/Americas hit record lows as neoliberalism backfires

The ITUC 2025 Index crisis paints a stark picture of the global state of workers’ rights. According to the index, 87% of countries now restrict or block the right to strike, while 80% undermine or…

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India’s February 2026 General Strike Looms: Trade Unions Escalate Fight Against Four Labour Codes

India is bracing for a large-scale general strike in February 2026 as major trade unions escalate their opposition to the government’s four labour codes. After colossal demonstrations in November 2025, labour unions have increased pressure…

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online human rights campaigns and legal outcomes

From Hashtag to Courtroom: Do Online Human Rights Campaigns Actually Change Legal Outcomes Anymore?

Online human rights campaigns once seemed unstoppable. Viral hashtags might make cases on front pages, pressure governments and may even aid in getting releases or new investigations. Today, the relationship between hashtag activism and real…

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The Right to Strike Is Vanishing Worldwide

The right to strike has long been one of the most powerful tools workers have to defend their interests and demand fair treatment. But nowadays, this fundamental labour right is being brutally suppressed. According to…

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“Not Just a Number”: Migrant Worker Abuse in 2025

The abuse of migrant workers is getting monitored in a more systematic manner in 2025 and the results are very alarming. A new dataset of 665 documented cases shows that exploitation is not random or…

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