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International
UN expert says more needs to be done to address human rights abuses in the Philippines
United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression Irene Khan, (center), gestures after talking to reporters during a…
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Kuwait
Govt fully co-ops with Assembly in dealing with ‘human rights cases’
Panel criticizes govt’s shortcomings, hails achievements KUWAIT CITY, July 29: Following the meeting of the parliamentary Human Rights Committee, State…
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Worker not paid for 13 years – License rules violated
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 27: Domestic Labor Department referred a sponsor who refused to pay the salary of his worker for…
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Kuwait
Expats convenient scapegoats for problems
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 16: Any society witnessing crisis usually looks for a scapegoat; while the public often expresses sentiments over…
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Kuwait
Migrant workers suffer from racist govt decisions: Kuwait Human Rights Society
Exec, legis authorities justify bid to address population imbalance KUWAIT CITY, Sept 14: In response to criticisms heaped on the…
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Kuwait
Ghana govt bans ‘recruitment’ of workers to Kuwait, Gulf countries – Move to curb abuses facing migrant workers
KUWAIT CITY, June 3: The government of Ghana has issued a temporary ban on recruitment of workers to Kuwait and…
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Kuwait
‘Indonesia will not send maids to Kuwait, Mideast’ – ‘Need to improve treatment of workers’
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 6, (Agencies): Indonesian Manpower Minister M. Hanif Dhakiri was quoted as saying the Indonesian government is not…
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