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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.

Berlin Exhibition Highlights Migrant Women from the Philippines in Germany

Berlin Exhibition Highlights Migrant Women from the Philippines in Germany

Artist Krisanta Caguioa-Moennich emphasised the need for Filipino women in Germany to have more rights, access to resources in society, and opportunities for economic growth at the opening of her exhibition.According to Philippine Ambassador-designate Irene,

United States Allows Tourists To Apply For Jobs & Interview While On Tourists Or Business Visa

United States Allows Tourists To Apply For Jobs & Interview While On Tourists Or Business Visa

There is some good news for Visa holders in United States! The people who are traveling or living in the United States on a business or tourist visa -- B-1, B-2 -- can apply for

Uganda’s New Anti-Homosexuality Law Bans Identification As LGBTQ

Uganda’s New Anti-Homosexuality Law Bans Identification As LGBTQ

The Ugandan parliament recently passed comprehensive anti-gay legislation that would criminalise anyone who identifies as LGBTQ and would impose severe new penalties on same-sex relationships.The new law passed on Tuesday appears to be the first

Los Angeles schools closures due to district workers’ strike

Los Angeles schools closures due to district workers’ strike

Teachers will join tens of thousands of Los Angeles Unified School District employees in a three-day strike that will close the country's second-largest school system on Tuesday due to the failure of contract negotiations. Local

SA Human Rights Commission launched a social media charter

SA Human Rights Commission launched a social media charter

Commission for Human Rights in South Africa launched social media charter- In an effort to combat the unsociable and unconstitutional behavior on social media, the South African Human Rights Commission has launched a social media

Activists urge UN Security Council to refer Myanmar to court

Activists urge UN Security Council to refer Myanmar to court

THE UNITED NATIONS: On Monday, human rights activists urged the United Nations Security Council to refer Myanmar's military rulers to the International Criminal Court and urged Southeast Asian neighbors to support the opposition's pro-democracy movement.

In Madagascar, 22 migrants died when a boat capsized off

In Madagascar, 22 migrants died when a boat capsized off

ANTANANARIVO: According to the island nation's maritime authorities, at least 22 migrants died when their boat capsized off the coast of Madagascar over the weekend. 22 migrants died when a boat capsized off "47 people

European Countries Closing Doors To Refugees, Anti-Migration Wave Clear, Widespread: Human Rights Watch

European Countries Closing Doors To Refugees, Anti-Migration Wave Clear, Widespread: Human Rights Watch

According to an official from a global rights group, European countries are closing their doors to asylum seekers and endangering them with "unlawful and illegal" practices. “Many European countries are closing their doors on people

A migrant boat was rescued off Lampedusa, saving 38 migrants

A migrant boat was rescued off Lampedusa, saving 38 migrants

Tax police and local coast guards assisted a small boat off Lampedusa on Wednesday, saving 38 migrants, including 11 women and a minor. Roman tax police and the coast guard rescued a small boat off

Queensland Mayor Says Just Keeping Kids In Detention Won’t Do

Queensland Mayor Says Just Keeping Kids In Detention Won’t Do

The mayor of far north Queensland says "nothing will work" to break his cycle of re-offending Unless juvenile delinquents are placed in rehabilitation programs without distraction. Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill shows her lesson on this.