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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.

Singapore government extends support for Construction Workers

Singapore government extends support for Construction Workers

Singapore will be extending the waiver of foreign worker levies for Stay Home Notice from end-September to end-December. This will be done so as to encourage employers bring in construction workers safely and give them

JICA Develops Mobile App For Foreign Worker Safety In Japan

JICA Develops Mobile App For Foreign Worker Safety In Japan

In a great humanitarian move, the Japanese government has come up with the novice idea of launching a mobile application that will allow foreign workers to lodge complain with third party, should they feel illtreated

US sits on $130 million earlier announced for Egypt over its negligence towards human rights

US sits on $130 million earlier announced for Egypt over its negligence towards human rights

The United States has withheld military aid that it had earlier announced for Egypt due incidences of human rights violation in the Arab country. The announcement came on Tuesday as the spokesperson of the US

UNHRC to have a busy upcoming session, to scrutinize human rights violator nations

UNHRC to have a busy upcoming session, to scrutinize human rights violator nations

 The upcoming four week session of United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva is deemed to be busy and eventful as 40 nations come under scrutiny for violating human rights. The analysis will be

Human Rights Groups Seek Investigation Into Ongoing Abuses In Ethiopia

Human Rights Groups Seek Investigation Into Ongoing Abuses In Ethiopia

 News of repeated counts of human rights abuse is coming in from Ethiopia, especially on the hands of Ethiopian National Defense Forces, the Eritrean Defense Forces, Amhara regional and irregular forces, the Tigray People's Liberation

Persistent human rights violations in Uzbekistan matter of concern

Persistent human rights violations in Uzbekistan matter of concern

Uzbekistan has been witnessing continuous human rights abuses and deterioration of media freedoms. According to the Human Rights Watch, thousands of people, particularly religious believers, still remain in prison on false accusations. Even after President

Harris Touch-n-Go Voice For Human Rights In Vietnam

Harris Touch-n-Go Voice For Human Rights In Vietnam

US Vice President, Kamala Harris, might have raised issues over Vietnam’s disrespect to human rights but her conversation could not yield any positive results either. Ms. Harris was speaking to Vietnamese officials over her recent

Moslem Nations  Want To Steer Clear Of Afghani Exodus

Moslem Nations Want To Steer Clear Of Afghani Exodus

 The recent upheaval in Afghanistan has left a lot of Afghans unnerved and wishing to escape from Taliban governance forced upon them. The unavoidable exodus has meant many fending for their lives and seeking support

Australian Senate approves bill to ban import of goods made with forced labour

Australian Senate approves bill to ban import of goods made with forced labour

The Australian Senate on Monday voted in support of a bill to ban the import of goods made with forced labour. The development came amid increasing pressure on the Morrison government to tighten the custom

Why Were Peaceful Protests Made Bloody For Papuans Of Indonesia?

Why Were Peaceful Protests Made Bloody For Papuans Of Indonesia?

In a new research published by Amnesty International, it has been discovered that Indonesian security forces have blood on their hands of innocent Papuan protestors. Apparently, they were beaten up, shot at and racially abused