gig workers are competing with far right in spain’s elections

Gig Workers Are Competing With Far-Right in Spain’s Elections

Sumar and the center-left PSOE are running against Vox, a new far-right party whose vehement anti-Muslim, anti-immigrant rhetoric—including a promise to expel all undocumented migrants—has seen its support soar in recent years. Also running is…

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middle east consultants bosses convicted of attempting to traffic 50 migrant workers

Middle East Consultants Bosses Convicted of Attempting to Traffic 50 Migrant Workers

Two senior executives from Middle East Consultants were convicted guilty of attempting to traffic 50 migrant labourers, marking a huge victory for justice and human rights. The verdict, handed down by the International Crimes Division…

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bibby stockholm engineless barge set to house asylum seekers arrives in dorset

Bibby Stockholm: Engineless barge set to house asylum seekers arrives in Dorset

The Bibby Stockholm “floating accommodation vessel” has arrived at the Isle of Portland. Its port, on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, will be home to the controversial engineless barge set to house migrants entering the UK through…

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refugees help amsterdam become circular city

Refugees Help Amsterdam Become Circular City

In Amsterdam, a repair shop run by refugees is helping major brands give worn-out clothing a fresh look. The founders are currently establishing a new fixing factory in the UK. About as Dutch as it…

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north korea defectors live in constant fear of deportation, vulnerable to human trafficking

North Korea Defectors Live in Constant Fear of Deportation, Vulnerable to Human Trafficking

The journey of North Korean defectors to South Korea represents a desperate bid for freedom, but the challenges they face upon arrival paint a grim picture of the ongoing struggle for survival. Fleeing their homeland…

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a beacon of hope the giant barge en route to provide shelter for hundreds of asylum seekers

A Beacon of Hope: The Giant Barge En Route to Provide Shelter for Hundreds of Asylum Seekers

After being re-fitted in Falmouth, the Bibby Stockholm has departed and is being towed to Portland, Dorset, where it will house 500 migrants. A month ago, it would have arrived. A massive barge that will…

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urgent call for transparent investigation into abduction of myanmar refugee activist and family

Urgent Call for Transparent Investigation into Abduction of Myanmar Refugee Activist and Family

Human Rights Watch has urged the Malaysian government to prioritise a thorough and open investigation into the recent kidnapping of Thuzar Maung, a well-known campaigner for Myanmar refugees, and her family. The incident, which took…

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the impact of immigration on european politics

The Impact of Immigration on European Politics

Although the number of boats transporting migrants from North Africa across the Mediterranean is rapidly increasing, Europe is having a difficult time adjusting to this massive influx of people.  The majority of migrants who embark…

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smuggling epidemic story behind the 15 year jail sentence

Smuggling Epidemic: Story Behind the 15-Year Jail Sentence

A Mexican national was sentenced to 15 years in jail on Thursday by a federal judge in the United States for his part in organizing a human smuggling operation that led to the deaths of…

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inadequate measures bangladesh's failure to protect rohingya refugees from escalating violence

Inadequate Measures: Bangladesh’s Failure to Protect Rohingya Refugees from Escalating Violence

Human Rights Watch recently brought attention to the rising violence that Rohingya refugees are experiencing in Bangladesh’s camps. The organization draws attention to the insufficient steps the Bangladeshi government has made to safeguard these vulnerable…

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