To continue availing GSP+ benefits, Pakistan needs to comply with human rights conventions

Oct 30, 2022

Pakistan needs to ensure the implementation of 27 UN conventions relating to human rights, labour rights and climate change for GSP+ benefits.

China exploit 40,000 child workers in cobalt mines of Congo

Jul 18, 2022

Washington [US], July 18 : China was found exploiting 40,000 child workers in cobalt mines of Congo and witnesses testified about the child labour...

Intl Labour Organization to probe rights violation in Myanmar

Mar 25, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], March 25 : The governing body of the International Labour Organization (ILO) has decided to establish a Commission of Inquiry in respect...

Labour rights continue to be abused in Pakistan: Reports

Jun 27, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 27 : Workers in Pakistan suffer an abusive environment with blatant violations of their rights particularly in garment factories, according to...

UAE presents labour market legislations to Human Rights Council

May 13, 2023

Several UAE federal and local government entities as well as civil society organisations constituted the delegation for the country's fourth Human Rights Report at...

Human rights activists urge US to stop imports of products made with forced labour in China

Apr 09, 2022

Washington [US], April 10 : Human rights activists, labour leaders and others have urged the United States to cast a wide net to stop...