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Australian Human Rights Centre Advocates Protection For Whistleblowers

Australian Human Rights Centre Advocates Protection For Whistleblowers

The Human Rights Law Centre in Australia is really pushing for better protection for people who speak up about wrong things happening in the government. These people are called whistleblowers. The Law Centre says that

South Africa Takes Israel to International Court: Accuses of Genocide in Gaza

South Africa Takes Israel to International Court: Accuses of Genocide in Gaza

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is currently hearing a historic case where South Africa accuses Israel of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip. The hearings started on January 11. in hearing South Africa seeking

MSF Launches Healthcare Initiative for Asylum Seekers in UK: Assessing the Situation at Wethersfield

MSF Launches Healthcare Initiative for Asylum Seekers in UK: Assessing the Situation at Wethersfield

In a significant move, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), known globally as Doctors Without Borders, has initiated primary healthcare services for asylum seekers housed in a former military barracks in southeast England. While MSF has been

U.S. Department of Labor introduces new Rules, Clarity on Employee vs Independent Contractor Classification Under FLSA

U.S. Department of Labor introduces new Rules, Clarity on Employee vs Independent Contractor Classification Under FLSA

On January 9, 2024, the U.S. The Department of Labor introduced a new set of rules to help and understand  if a worker is an employee or an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards

14 Found Refrigerated Trailer At Irish Seaport, Possible Human Trafficking

14 Found Refrigerated Trailer At Irish Seaport, Possible Human Trafficking

A serious situation in Rosslare Europort, Co Wexford (Ireland) unfolded early Monday morning. Fourteen people were found hidden inside a refrigerated trailer. This trailer had arrived on a ferry from France.  The group found includes

Greek workers protest against high prices, low wages

Greek workers protest against high prices, low wages

Europe - Thousands of people protested in Athens, the capital of Greece, on Wednesday over low wages and high prices of commodities. Workers called it a “deepening crisis”. The workers protested against rising prices and

Russian Oldest HR Centre Asked To Be Closed On Trumped Up Charges

Russian Oldest HR Centre Asked To Be Closed On Trumped Up Charges

Russia - In a shocking move, the Russian Supreme court has asked a prominent human rights group to liquidate itself and close down. Along with the International Memorial Society, its sister concern, the Memorial Human

Migrant workers continue to wait for upliftment in MSMEs in India

Migrant workers continue to wait for upliftment in MSMEs in India

India - middle and small enterprises (MSMEs) have been the most impacted since Covid-19 pandemic struck the country, with the informal migrant workers facing the maximum brunt. Even after almost two years into the pandemic,

Qatar’s migrant workers call for a change in the work structure

Qatar’s migrant workers call for a change in the work structure

Qatar - The upcoming FIFA World Cup 2022 has all the preparations being recorded in Qatar but yet somehow the most focused group seems to be the migrant workers who are working relentlessly in Qatar

Stuck Migrant Workers in Afghanistan

Stuck Migrant Workers in Afghanistan

After the end of decade long America’s involvement in Afghanistan, EU ministers are preparing to handle an influx of Afghan refugees and migrants. The bloc hopes to avoid a repeat of the Syrian refugee crisis. European