On Tuesday, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights reported that Houthi rebels have seized the UN office for Human…
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On 8th August, UN member states in a landmark decision, particularly relevant to the present technological era, approved the organization’s…
After World War II Ethnic Minorities among immigrants in the UK initially welcomed non-Europeans to help rebuild the country, they…
The tragic deaths of disabled Palestinians Ezz al-Din al-Banna and Muhammed Bhar, exposing the brutal treatment they faced amid ongoing Israel military actions.
Italian authorities rescue 33 Indian farm workers from slavery-like conditions in Verona. Victims paid €17,000 each, worked 12-hour days for €4/hour. Support offered.
An outdated eugenics statute was declared unlawful by Japan’s highest court on Wednesday. The law was observed to have resulted…
In a crackdown by Myanmar’s military regime, authorities have arrested 22 individuals in Mandalay for commemorating the birthday of the…
A devastating fire broke out early Tuesday morning in a residential building in Kuwait City, killing 49 foreign workers and injuring dozens more. The blaze, which started around 2:30 a.m. in the Hawally district, rapidly engulfed the multi-story building, trapping many inside. Most of the victims were migrant workers from South Asia and Africa, living in overcrowded and poorly maintained conditions.
Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Sabah visited the site and promised a thorough investigation. The fire has ignited widespread calls for better safety standards and labor reforms in Kuwait, highlighting the dire living conditions faced by many migrant workers in the region. The government has detained the building’s owner and management for questioning regarding potential negligence.
Manuel Guerrero Aviña, a British-Mexican national who was apprehended in a sting operation on the gay dating app Grindr, is…
As part of an effort to “counter Russia’s destabilizing operations in Africa,” the US government has imposed sanctions on two…