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topic:	Discrimination
by:	Ananta Agarwal

Facing perpetual abuse, abandonment and discrimination, Hong Kong's foreign domestic workers have had enough. Now they organise to fight for their rights.

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January 13, 2022

topic:	Economic Fairness
by:	Katarina Panić

Big political promises without the adequate financial support often impede employers from guaranteeing labour rights.

December 07, 2021

topic:	Arts
by:	Katarina Panić

Bosnian miner and artist Miroslav Stakić exposes the harsh reality of workers in a capitalist system through a striking new art exhibition.

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topic:	Women’s rights
by:	Tish Sanghera

Despite their critical role in tackling the spread of COVID-19 in India, community health workers continue to be underpaid and overworked.

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topic:	Human Rights
by:	Cyril Zenda

Delays in disbursing the $400 million compensation awarded to African miners who had contracted diseases are causing intended beneficiaries sleepless nights

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December 17, 2020

topic:	Economic Fairness
type:	Campaign, Petition
by:	Yair Oded

A global coalition of Amazon workers titled Make Amazon Pay demands that the company end its abuse of workers and destructive environmental practices.

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November 26, 2020

topic:	Climate action
by:	Yair Oded

Progressive activists and lawmakers pressure president-elect Biden to "be bold" on climate, economic, and racial justice issues.

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topic:	Economic Fairness
by:	Yair Oded

Amazon, Walmart and FedEx workers across the U.S. plan historic strike to protest their mistreatment and neglect by companies during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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January 31, 2020

topic:	Democracy
by:	Gurmeet Singh

I can’t think of a more boring political event given so much fanfare and so much bluster. Yet, there are important things to consider like race.

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January 22, 2020

type:	Donation
by:	Yair Oded

Transparentem expose the truth behind the fashion industry's violation of human rights and environmental degradation. Learn more on their website.

Rana Plaza

by:	Maria João Morais

One year after the EU Parliament urged companies to respect workers' rights to prevent a collapse like in Rana Plaza, nothing has happened.

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type:	NGO

Working rights keep being violated wordwide. The construction works in Sotschi 2014 are just one of the many examples where worker's lives and well-being was put at risk to satisfy the [...]

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January 03, 2014

org:	Amnesty International

“The Cambodian government has to rein in its security forces. Today’s events sadly echo other recent incidents – on at least four occasions in [...]

Thousands of South Korean rail workers have been on strike in recent weeks. © WOOHAE CHO/AFP/Getty Images

December 27, 2013

org:	Amnesty International

“This police raid violated international human rights and labour standards in many ways – from arresting trade union leaders in retaliation for [...]

Qatar Economy On Track For Double Digit Growth

December 22, 2013

org:	Amnesty International

The vast majority of these migrant workers come from South and Southeast Asia and are seeking a better life for themselves and their families back home. But once in Qatar, migrant [...]

forced labour work in Myanmar (Burma)

November 23, 2013

by:	FairPlanet Editorial Team

It is commonly asserted that forced labour, along with trafficking and slavery, represents ‘the underside of globalisation’. In this understanding, [...]

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