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Senior Reporter

With over more than 6 years of writing obituaries for the local paper, Senior Reporter has a uniquely strong voice that shines through in his newest collection of essays and articles, which explores the importance we place on the legacy.

Ukraine Refugees in Mining “Ghost Towns” in Germany

Ukraine Refugees in Mining “Ghost Towns” in Germany

Entire villages in the coal region of western Germany were vacated to make room for mining. Refugees from the war in Ukraine have since resettled in the towns. Three sizable pale patches can be seen

Strike: Thrissur Nurses Strike Over Health Services in Private Hospitals

Strike: Thrissur Nurses Strike Over Health Services in Private Hospitals

Nurses at all private hospitals in Thrissur will go on strike on Friday to protest that the Managing Director of Nyle Hospital in Kunnamkulam allegedly beat up four nurses. United Nurses Association said that the

Migrants in France Learn to Swim and Overcome Their Crossing

Migrants in France Learn to Swim and Overcome Their Crossing

Mohamed, a Mauritania immigrant, swims for the first time while being assisted by a lifeguard who helps him get over a fear he developed after risking his life to cross the Mediterranean. Migrants are taking

Asylum-Seekers Are Being Denied by Deterrence Policies

Asylum-Seekers Are Being Denied by Deterrence Policies

Fearing increased border crossings, the Biden administration reinstated a Donald Trump-era asylum ban for most southern border migrants. Federal courts found a similar ban violated U.S. and international law. The Biden administration clung to deterrence

Human Rights at Sea: The Geneva Declaration

Human Rights at Sea: The Geneva Declaration

According to Live Jacob Sydness, Vice President of Sustainable Business, and Neil Henderson, Senior Executive, Industry Liaison of Gard P&I Club, history has shown that, as with many progressive steps in the field of human

UAE’s Amdjarass Based Field Hospital: A Lifeline for Sudanese Refugees in Chad

UAE’s Amdjarass Based Field Hospital: A Lifeline for Sudanese Refugees in Chad

In a commendable display of humanitarian support, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) established a field hospital in Amdjarass, Chad, to provide much-needed medical aid to Sudanese refugees seeking refuge in the neighbor country. The hospital

In Strike: 2-Hunger Strikers Were Taken to Hospital

In Strike: 2-Hunger Strikers Were Taken to Hospital

2 of the contract workers, who had been observing a fast unto death since July 19, were admitted to the hospital on Friday because of a decline in their health. The 108 Ambulance transported the

AI Companies Fail to Meet Fair Work Standards for Gig Workers: Study

AI Companies Fail to Meet Fair Work Standards for Gig Workers: Study

Digital labor platforms that recruit gig workers fail to meet minimum standards of fair work, says University of Oxford’s “Cloudwork Ratings 2023 report. It estimates that 163 million workers globally are active on freelance and

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

Gender Inequality: Control over Women’s Mobility in MENA Nations

Gender Inequality: Control over Women’s Mobility in MENA Nations

Researchers say that many countries in the Middle East and North Africa force "state-sanctioned domestic abuse" on women by making it hard for them to move around freely. Human Rights Watch found in a new,