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Thousands join ‘Operation Dudula’ protest against migrant workers in South Africa

Thousands join ‘Operation Dudula’ protest against migrant workers in South Africa

South Africa - Scores of protesters staged protests against illegal migrant workers in South Africa. They protested in what they called “Operation Dudula”, which means "drive back". The protest took place in Hillbrow, near Cape

Migrant Workers Contract Hepatitis A In Thailand In Large Numbers

Migrant Workers Contract Hepatitis A In Thailand In Large Numbers

Thailand - In the first six weeks of 2022, Taiwan has seen a dramatic increase in the number of Hepatitis A cases, especially in migrants. Of the 28 cases reported, 18 were of migrant workers

New Zealand Loses Medical Practitioners To Other Countries Over Migration Rules

New Zealand Loses Medical Practitioners To Other Countries Over Migration Rules

New Zealand - An attractive point for medical practitioners in Australia to move elsewhere is parent acceptance under migration norms. An exodus is in witness as medical practitioners including nurses and consultants are being asked

A Migrant Worker Spends Two Nights In Hong Kong Park After Contracting Covid-19

A Migrant Worker Spends Two Nights In Hong Kong Park After Contracting Covid-19

Hong Kong - A 35-year-old migrant worker has been living on the streets of Hong Kong for two nights after she tested positive for Covid-19. She was scheduled to fly back to the Philippines on

Migrant workers in Karnataka unionize to raise voice against abuse, demand rights

Migrant workers in Karnataka unionize to raise voice against abuse, demand rights

India - Covid-19 pandemic’s outbreak exposed the cracks within system that ignores already neglected and vulnerable part of Indian, as well as global society – the migrant workers. Struggling through all the hurdles on their

Dyson once again under scanner after migrant workers sue the company over forced labor

Dyson once again under scanner after migrant workers sue the company over forced labor

Malaysia - Alleging forced labor practices in factories of Dyson, a group of migrant workers from Bangladesh and Nepal have complained against the British household appliances company. The Human Rights Watch confirmed the complaint on

Labor law violations against migrants: Two Turlock companies charged by US Labor Department

Labor law violations against migrants: Two Turlock companies charged by US Labor Department

United States - Department of Labor has fined two Turlock agricultural businesses for violating terms of temporary worker program. These companies have been accused of failing to pay the migrant workers their due amount and

250 Madhya Pradesh Migrant Workers Rescued From Bondage; Administration Response Evasive

250 Madhya Pradesh Migrant Workers Rescued From Bondage; Administration Response Evasive

India - Madhya Pradesh (MP) civil rights group Jagrit Adivasi Dalit Sangathan (JADS) and police officers rescued 250 migrant workers from bondage in Karnataka and South Maharashtra. JADS claimed that young Adivasi families are being

Report: Trump era’s deported African migrants suffered abuse

Report: Trump era’s deported African migrants suffered abuse

United States - A new report has shed light on how asylum seekers from Cameroon, who were deported during term of United States President Donald Trump bore the brunt of abuse on returning to their

Migrant workers dreams of justice in a battle against abuse in Lebanon

Migrant workers dreams of justice in a battle against abuse in Lebanon

Lebanon - is in a state of crisis on just financially but also when it comes to ensuring human rights. The migrant workers who have been working in Lebanon are one of the sections of