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Immigration raids shake Los Angeles: businesses suffer, families live in fear

An intensified wave of immigration raids in Los Angeles is disrupting businesses and upending the lives of migrant families. The crackdown, targeting immigrant workers regardless of their legal status, is drawing stark parallels to the economic and social paralysis last seen during the Covid-19 pandemic. Economic......

Saudi Arabia to Host the 2034 FIFA World Cup A Controversial Milestone  

Saudi Arabia is poised to be named the host of the 2034 FIFA World Cup, marking a significant milestone in the Kingdom's ambitious plans to establish itself as a global leader in sports. However, this announcement has drawn sharp criticism from human rights organizations, highlighting concerns about......

Indian Film 'The Goat Life' Ignites Global Debate on Gulf Labor Practices

The Indian film industry has again tackled complex social issues with "The Goat Life", a controversial movie sparking debate about labor practices in Gulf countries, particularly Saudi Arabia. Based on a true story, the film has become a focal point for discussions on workers' rights and......

Temporary Foreign Worker Program in Canada Decried as 'Breeding Ground for Slavery'

Canada's reliance on temporary foreign workers has faced severe criticism from a United Nations special rapporteur, who has labeled the program as a "breeding ground for contemporary forms of slavery." The scathing report from UN investigator Tomoya Obokata reveals troubling power imbalances......

Kuwait Residential Blaze Leaves Dozens Dead, Prompting Crackdown on Overcrowding

A devastating fire tore through a residential building housing migrant workers in Kuwait's southern Mangaf district early Wednesday morning, claiming at least 41 lives and injuring dozens more. The tragic incident has prompted authorities to take swift action against the building's owner and......

Unheard Cries for Help: Exposing Exploitation in Spain's Strawberry Industry

In a harrowing expose, allegations have surfaced against a Spanish strawberry farm owner for intimidating and exploiting Moroccan day laborers who sought assistance from independent associations due to the farm's failure to uphold their contractual obligations. This incident sheds light on a pervasive......