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  • Published on May 1, 2026

    ILO Convention 188 'gift' from Prabowo to Indonesian fishing crews

    Jakarta (ANTARA) - The ratification of International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention 188 through Presidential Regulation No. 25 of 2026 is a "special gift" from President Prabowo Subianto for all fishing vessel crew members in domestic …

    Source: Antara - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 2, 2026

    What Historians Make of America’s 250th Anniversary

    The American Revolution at 250: Twenty-Four Historians Reflect on the Founding, edited by Francis D. Cogliano (University of Virginia Press, 277 pp., $35) In these contentious times, America’s 250th birthday is bound to get a varied reception around the …

    Source: City Journal - Right-wing
  • Published on Apr 25, 2026

    Church’s slavery legacy in spotlight

    CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The Church of Our Lady of Muxima was built by Portuguese colonizers in Angola at the end of the 16th century as part of a fortress complex and became a hub in the slave trade. It remains a reminder of the inextricable link …

    Source: The Columbian - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 20, 2026

    New Zealand RSE seasonal worker scheme: ILO report calls for reform

    The ILO report recommended that workers be allowed to change their Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) more easily and have free access to healthcare. In particular, it highlighted that workers who raised issues were “vulnerable to blacklisting” when it …

    Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 19, 2026

    Pope Leo XIV’s visit to an African church linked to slavery reflects on his own complex heritage

    CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The Church of Our Lady of Muxima was built by Portuguese colonizers in Angola at the end of the 16th century as part of a fortress complex and became a hub in the slave trade. It remains a reminder of the inextricable link …

    Source: myMotherLode - California - Pending
  • Published on Apr 18, 2026

    Pope Leo XIV's visit to African church linked to slavery reflects on his own heritage

    CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- The Church of Our Lady of Muxima was built by Portuguese colonizers in Angola at the end of the 16th century as part of a fortress complex and became a hub in the slave trade. It remains a reminder of the inextricable link …

    Source: ABC News - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 18, 2026

    Pope Leo’s own heritage may be a point of reflection as he visits a church linked to slavery

    CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The Church of Our Lady of Muxima was built by Portuguese colonizers in Angola at the end of the 16th century as part of a fortress complex and became a hub in the slave trade. It remains a reminder of the inextricable link …

    Source: Associated Press - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 18, 2026

    Pope Leo’s visit to an African church linked to slavery reflects on his own complex heritage

    The Church of Our Lady of Muxima was built by Portuguese colonizers in Angola at the end of the 16th century as part of a fortress complex and became a hub in the slave trade. It remains a reminder of the inextricable link hundreds of years ago between …

    Source: WBAL - Maryland - Neutral
  • Published on May 1, 2026

    Grievances of hardworking men and women

    The International Workers’ Day, which is dedicated to remembering the historical sacrifices and efforts of the working class, is celebrated today worldwide. The origins of May Day go back to the labour movement of the late 19th century in the United States …

    Source: Daily FT - Pending
  • Published on Apr 13, 2026

    Preventing modern day slavery: Navigating forced labour risks in Sabah

    Preventing modern day slavery: Navigating forced labour risks in Sabah Published on: Monday, April 13, 2026 Published on: Mon, Apr 13, 2026 By: John Mark Text Size: Dark Mode: Off LAST month (see “Human trafficking victims rescued”, The Daily Express, 18th …

    Source: Daily Express Malaysia - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 9, 2026

    Hidden reality of modern day slavery

    For many Nigerians the dream is simply to live a better life, earn honestly and support loved ones. Sometimes that dream begins with a phone call, a message a promise for a better life. “I can help you get a good job, you will travel, earn well and your …

    Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 29, 2026

    Abuse and exploitation concerns: UN experts urge Saudi labour practices switch before World Cup

    UN rights experts on Wednesday urged Saudi Arabia to ditch their foreign labour system in the build-up to the 2034 football World Cup, citing abuse and exploitation concerns. The kingdom's "kafala" sponsorship system binds foreign workers to …

    Source: RTL Today - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 29, 2026

    Migration without Rights is Exploitation: A Call from Migrant Domestic Workers

    As governments prepare to assess progress at the Second International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) 2026, one truth must be confronted: The global care economy is expanding rapidly. However, it is being built on the systemic exploitation of migrant …

    Source: Migrant Woman Press - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 29, 2026

    UN experts urge Saudi labour practices switch before World Cup

    UN rights experts on Wednesday urged Saudi Arabia to ditch their foreign labour system in the build-up to the 2034 football World Cup, citing abuse and exploitation concerns. The kingdom's "kafala" sponsorship system binds foreign workers to …

    Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 22, 2026

    Pacific labour schemes come under pressure as Aotearoa and Australia face calls for reforms

    Pacific seasonal workers remain a backbone of farms, orchards, and regional industries across Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia but new International Labour Organization (ILO) findings say the systems built around them still need urgent reform. More than …

    Source: Pacific Media Network - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Apr 21, 2026

    BYD’s Slave Cars Made in Brazil

    While the corporate press has successfully confined itself to the past, the past is never truly past: slavery still exists on our planet—even in the 21st century. The ILO estimates that there are 30 million people held in what is euphemistically called “ …

    Source: Znetwork - Pending
  • Published on Apr 24, 2026

    French Groups File Criminal Complaint Against Uber and Deliveroo

    Food delivery workers in Paris, 2026. X/ @iciparisidf April 23, 2026 Hour: 9:05 am 🔗 Comparte este artículo PDF At the Paris Prosecutor’s Office, four organizations supporting food delivery workers filed a criminal complaint for “human trafficking” …

    Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 21, 2026

    Govt reviews RSE visa scheme

    An international report into New Zealand’s seasonal worker scheme says reform is needed to bring down migrants’ costs, and protect them from abuse. The government says its own review of the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) programme will consider the …

    Source: SunLive - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 17, 2026

    Government reviews RSE visa scheme, report calls for reform

    An international report into New Zealand's seasonal worker scheme says reform is needed to bring down migrants' costs and protect them from abuse. By Gill Bonnett of RNZ The Government says its own review of the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) …

    Source: 1News - Neutral

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