burmese migrant workers

Why Are Burmese Migrant Workers Restless in Thailand?

The Myanmar migrant workers residing in Thailand are badly stuck. They watch in helpless silence as their own country burns down. Even if they want to go, there is no place to go back to.…

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Asylum Seekers

Biden Allows 25k Asylum Seekers To Cross Border

Asylum seekers for the US will no longer have to wait in Mexico anymore. Under Joe Biden’s leadership, the whole mess of migrants camping on the borders has disappeared. The Migrant Protection Protocol (MPP) has…

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Abuse of migrant workers Arrested

Abuse of migrant workers leads to arrest of 38 in Moldova, France and Romania

Migrant workers abuse including trafficking, document fraud, migrant smuggling, money laundering, labor exploitation has led to arrest of 38 people across France (28), Moldova (7) and Romania (3). A joint investigation that was conducted by…

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Eritrean Refugees

Why Eritrean Refugees Prefer Escape Than Camps In Ethiopia

As one of the African countries to have a large refugee settlement, Ethiopia has not kept its promise of giving a permanent solution of a more secure life, to the large migrant population that lives…

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ECJ accuses Hungary

ECJ accuses Hungary of violating migration laws, considers imposing sanctions

The Advocate General of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) slammed Hungary of practicing anti-migration policies. The EU lawyer, Athanasios Rantos, said that Hungary’s adoption of anti-migrant laws was equivalent to an “unjustified obstacle to…

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Workers' rights eroding

Workers’ rights eroding amid rise in online work: ILO report

ILO has urged for international dialogue to boost workers rights amid a shift towards a digital economy The global COVID-19 pandemic saw an unprecedented rise in online platforms, resulting in a surge in employment opportunities…

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US jobs remained unfilled

US jobs remained unfilled despite cuts in foreign skilled workers in 2020, WSJ reports

As per the new report published in Wall Street Journal, despite the rate of unemployment in 2020, organizations couldn’t fill occupations left open because of the coronavirus pandemic and the Trump team imposing a ban…

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Malaysia Planning to Deport Asylum-Seekers to Myanmar

UN Report: Malaysia Planning to Deport Asylum-Seekers to Myanmar

On Friday, the UN expressed that Malaysia ought not to arrange to extradite Myanmar refugees following Reuter’s report that it was planning to send 1,200 Myanmar nationals back home. On Feb 11 Malaysia’s director-general of…

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Danish Model

Why the Danish Model For Migrant Workers Is Becoming A Farce?

In a surprising revelation, it has been proven that EU and Non-EU migrant population is being discriminated and exploited in Danish industries. This is despite an exceptional pro-migrant ‘Danish model’ that is in place to…

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vinyl greenhouse

South Korea bans vinyl greenhouses following the demise of Cambodian worker

Following the demise of a Cambodian migrant worker, pressure has been mounting on the South Korean government to undertake serious steps towards improving the living conditions of migrant workers. As per the reports, the worker,…

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