1. Home
  2. Migrant workers

Category: Migrant workers

Britain To Make Migrant Movement Through Sea Punishable Offense

Britain To Make Migrant Movement Through Sea Punishable Offense

In an opportunist move that all went wrong, migrants were intercepted on the English Channel while trying to cross over to Europe. This has been common practice and has only exasperated the asylum-seeking mechanism of

Texas federal judge rules Obama’s Daca program for migrant children protection as illegal

Texas federal judge rules Obama’s Daca program for migrant children protection as illegal

Texas federal judge, Andrew Hanen has ruled program for protecting migrant children from deportation as illegal. The judge has ruled that new applications of migrant children entering US must not be enrolled under Daca (Deferred

Amnesty International reports plight of migrants in Libyan camps, forced sex for clean water

Amnesty International reports plight of migrants in Libyan camps, forced sex for clean water

 Migrants in Libyan detention camps are living a horrific life, said Amnesty International on Thursday. The global human rights watchdog said the migrants in camps are subjected to extreme sexual violence by guards. Many times

Egyptian FM Ahmed Hafez expresses the need to revive Palestine-Israel peace talks

Egyptian FM Ahmed Hafez expresses the need to revive Palestine-Israel peace talks

On Sunday, Egypt called to continue the peace talks between the Palestinians and Israelis, said Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Hafez.  Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said he hopes that the new Israeli

Lithuania urges the EU to help deter Belarus from pushing migrants across its borders

Lithuania urges the EU to help deter Belarus from pushing migrants across its borders

On Wednesday, Lithuania blamed Belarus for flying in migrants from abroad to send them to the European Union and stated that it will build a barrier on the borders to deploy troops to keep them

Farmworkers insist for basic safety measures as heatwave beats most parts of the US

Farmworkers insist for basic safety measures as heatwave beats most parts of the US

Following the sudden heatwave in the Pacific Northwest that killed hundreds, including an undocumented migrant worker in Oregon, farmworkers are now requesting Congress to pass a law for basic safety standards to protect them from

Lithuania to build a barrier on its border with Belarus to curtail migrant influx

Lithuania to build a barrier on its border with Belarus to curtail migrant influx

 Lithuania is all prepared to set up a barrier at its border with Belarus as well as deploy troops to stem the massive influx of illegal migrants. Since June 1 over 1000 migrants have been

Singapore: New health care system for migrants will help reduce danger of covid-19 flare-ups

Singapore: New health care system for migrants will help reduce danger of covid-19 flare-ups

In Singapore, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) in late June published a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the arrangement of essential medical care services for migrant workers to battle the pandemic.  Under the arrangement, primary

Proposals to pave way for offshore centres for asylum seekers in UK up for revelation by Priti Patel

Proposals to pave way for offshore centres for asylum seekers in UK up for revelation by Priti Patel

 Home Department under Home Secretary Priti Patel is all set to raise curtain for an array of new laws that would pave way for offshore centres for asylum seekers and also criminal charges for migrants

Migrant workers continue crossing Cambodian-Thai borders despite tougher security measures

Migrant workers continue crossing Cambodian-Thai borders despite tougher security measures

Many brokers for migrants and workers continue to cross the Cambodian-Thai border despite the Banteay Meanchey authorities tighten their border security. There are no commands to direct them back as they are Cambodians, the Khmer Times reported.