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Nepal bans migration to Lebanon amid abuse fears

Dalila Mahdawi wrote 3 hours ago: By Dalila Mahdawi Daily Star staff Monday, November 30, 2009 BEIRUT: Nepal reintroduced last week a … more →

Tags: Civil Society, Daily Star, Discrimination, Gender, governance, Human Rights, Lebanon, Lifestyle, Mental Health

Якбара истед, мардикорон меоянд...

aioubzod wrote 23 hours ago: Имкон дорад, ки кору заҳмати касе хуб бошад, вале худаш бад? Ба назари ман, муҳоҷирони тоҷик дар Тоҷ … more →

Tags: ватан, Муҳоҷират, тоҷикистон, Қонун

The Dark Side of Dubai

harjinderbahra wrote 1 day ago: A friend is currently in Bangladesh filming a documentary about the harrowing journeys migrants make … more →

Drivers arrested for rape of up to 70 women

peacerunning wrote 2 days ago: A taxi driver, who allegedly raped 40 women, and another man posing as a rental bike driver who also … more →

Tags: Burma, Human Rights, Junta, Myanmar, rivers arrested for rape of up to 70 women, Thailand, World Focus on Burma

Fish box factory raided by Immigration

peacerunning wrote 2 days ago: Tuesday, 24 November 2009 15:10 Several Burmese migrant workers, including two children aged about 1 … more →

Tags: Burma, Human Rights, World Focus on Burma, Junta, ASEAN, Thailand, Myanmar

Vertical Axis Wind Turbines1 comment

eatmorecookies wrote 2 days ago: Phil Berardelli (ScienceNOW Daily News) has published a neat story here on the benefits of a specifi … more →

Tags: Life, Links, Editorial, birds/nature, Weather, Environment, Wind power, Skepticism and Science, wave energy

Migrant workers: No meddling in Thai politics

peacerunning wrote 3 days ago: FRIDAY, 27 NOVEMBER 2009 14:31 HSENG KHIO FAH In response to widespread reports saying that Burmese … more →

Tags: Burma, Human Rights, World Focus on Burma, Junta, ASEAN, Thailand, Myanmar, 2010 election

Underground Mon Migrant Union Frees Female Migrants

peacerunning wrote 4 days ago: November 26, 2009 WCRP: An Underground Mon Migrant Union, which operates in southern Thailand, has f … more →

Tags: Burma, Human Rights, Junta, mon, Myanmar, Thailand, Underground Mon Migrant Union Frees Female Migrants, World Focus on Burma

Fear of migrants joining anti-Thai government protests

peacerunning wrote 4 days ago: by Usa Pichai Thursday, 26 November 2009 12:04 Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Apprehensive that Burmese migr … more →

Tags: Burma, Human Rights, World Focus on Burma, Junta, Thailand, Myanmar

Colombian kids celebrate birds!

eatmorecookies wrote 4 days ago: Check out how schoolchildren in Colombia celebrate the arrival of migrant birds from the North! This … more →

Tags: Life, Links, kids, birds/nature, birding, Environment, Birdathon, no child left inside, Nature-Deficit Disorder

Brown Pelican delisted!

eatmorecookies wrote 4 days ago: Great example of a conservation success story: Brown Pelican Populations Recovered, Removed from End … more →

Tags: Animal Behavior, birding, birds/nature, Editorial, Endangered Species Act, Environment, IUCN, wildlife

Bird Education Network - November 2009

eatmorecookies wrote 4 days ago: Latest newsletter here. … more →

Tags: Animal Behavior, Bird Education Network, birding, birds/nature, Editorial, Environment, Nature-Deficit Disorder, no child left inside, wildlife

International Migratory Bird Day - 2010

eatmorecookies wrote 4 days ago: Check out the Environment for the Americas to learn about plans for the 2010 International Migratory … more →

Tags: Animal Behavior, Arctic sea ice, bat conservation, biofuels, Bird Banding, Bird Education Network, Birdathon, birding, birding community e-bulletin

About 62 Burmese migrants who work at the Night Bazaar in Chiang Mai were arrested on Tuesday as part of a security sweep prior to Prime Minister Abhisit

peacerunning wrote 4 days ago: About 62 Burmese migrants who work at the Night Bazaar in Chiang Mai were arrested on Tuesday, repor … more →

Tags: Burma, Human Rights, World Focus on Burma, Junta, Thailand, Myanmar, Chiang Mai

Human Rights Facts (165): The Impact of Remittances on Global Poverty

Filip Spagnoli wrote 5 days ago: There are about 200 million people working abroad, which is a stable 3% of the world’s populat … more →

Tags: aid, Citizenship, Education, Globalization, human rights facts, poverty, Work, Brain Drain, corruption

Jump the Channel!

nobordersnortheast wrote 5 days ago: from Calais Migrant Solidarity: Transnational protest against the border regime! Whatever side of th … more →

Tags: 1, Calais, Channel, Protest, Solidarity

Fifty four Burmese workers believed to be victims of human traffickers were rescued after Thai officials raided a frozen seafood factory in Trang Province, southern Thailand.

peacerunning wrote 5 days ago: Tuesday, 24 November 2009 19:38 Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Fifty four Burmese workers believed to be vic … more →

Tags: Burma, World Focus on Burma, Junta, ASEAN, Thailand, Myanmar

Thailand: Illegal Burmese migrants: caught between hiding or becoming legal

peacerunning wrote 5 days ago: JACKIE POLLOCK THE NATION November 21, 2009 Many of the estimated 2 million Burmese migrants current … more →

Tags: Burma, ASEAN, Junta, Myanmar, Thailand, World Focus on Burma

Racist Cartoon in Gulf Times

Dalila Mahdawi wrote 5 days ago: This cartoon comes at a time when no less than 10 migrant domestic workers have died (mostly by suic … more →

Tags: Arabs, Discrimination, Gender, governance, Human Rights, language, Lifestyle, Media Bias, Women


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