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WR News Writer

WR News Writer is an engineer turned professionally trained writer who has a strong voice in her writing. She speaks on issues of migrant workers, human rights, and more.

Why Is Vietnam Facing Labor Shortage?

Why Is Vietnam Facing Labor Shortage?

Vietnam - The Covid situation is going to affect the supply chain throughout the world economy. Labour in Ho Chi Minh are not happy with the way they are being treated. Their shortage is going

Nepal is not yet leprosy-free; Returnee migrant workers at risk of leprosy in Jhapa

Nepal is not yet leprosy-free; Returnee migrant workers at risk of leprosy in Jhapa

Nepal - Five returnee migrant workers were diagnosed with leprosy in the Jhapa district of Nepal from mid-November to mid-December in 2021. Chief of Nepal Leprosy District Programme Parashuram Pokharel informed this news. He said

Caught smuggling migrant workers to Malaysia, Karium police detains eight agents

Caught smuggling migrant workers to Malaysia, Karium police detains eight agents

Malaysia - As per local media, police officials have detained agents who were trying to smuggle migrant workers to Malaysia in Riau Islands. The Karimun police detained eight people consisting of six men and two

Why Burmese Migrants Are Being Detained By Thai Authorities?

Why Burmese Migrants Are Being Detained By Thai Authorities?

Thailand - It has become common practice for the Thai authorities to apprehend Myanmar migrants. Mostly, their movement happens from the border and they are held captive while they struggle to move towards greener pastures

Why Is EU Promoting Specialised Anti-Migrant Training Programmes?

Why Is EU Promoting Specialised Anti-Migrant Training Programmes?

Europe - A controversial European Union training programme does not seem to go out of commission, despite the fact that it has been seen to mistreat migrants found entering into various parts of Europe illegally.

Oriya Migrant Workers Exploited In Telangana

Oriya Migrant Workers Exploited In Telangana

India - Exploitation of Oriya migrant workers is not new. Recently, as many as 65 migrant workers including women and children have found themselves trapped in a brick kiln in Telangana, Hyderabad. They were being

Mali: Jharkhand workers stuck in Bamako seek government help to ensure the safe return

Mali: Jharkhand workers stuck in Bamako seek government help to ensure the safe return

West Africa - The 33 workers of Jharkhand are stuck in Bamako, Mali. They are from the Giridih and Hazaribag districts of Jharkhand. They are working in Bamako on a power transmission line laying project.

Johnson And Patel Come Heavily On Immigrants Traversing Through The English Channel

Johnson And Patel Come Heavily On Immigrants Traversing Through The English Channel

Europe - In a move to control illegal immigration through the English Channel, Priti Patel and Boris Johnson is coming down heavily on men who will be spotted on boats. Through the use of Immigration

Migrant workers died while in isolation for Covid in Canadian province

Migrant workers died while in isolation for Covid in Canadian province

Canada - As per a report, a migraine worker, who was in Canada for work has died in isolation while being detected with Covid-19. He was a temporary migrant worker from Jamaica and he had

63 Burmese migrants arrested as they try to enter Thailand

63 Burmese migrants arrested as they try to enter Thailand

Thailand - Despite repeated warnings, Myanmar migrant workers are trying to enter Thailand through illegal means in search of jobs. It is well established by now that due to the military coup, Myanmar's administrative structure