Google-Huawei dispute further intensifies US-China trade war
Google’s restrictions on Chinese company Huawei mark an escalation in the trade-war between China and the US
Torture used as state policy and instrument of control in Kashmir
A recent study conducted by Kashmiri human rights organizations exposes the torture perpetrated by the Indian State in Jammu and Kashmir since 1990
Italian port workers go on strike against Saudi arms shipment
The ship also met with protests on May 9 at the Le Havre port in France, where it was prevented from loading a planned arms shipment by humanitarian groups.
Fresh protests in Argentina against Macri’s economic measures
People with disabilities as well as students and teachers mobilized against the budget cuts announced by the ruling right-wing government of Cambiemos coalition in their respective sectors.
Abahlali baseMjondolo loses data after an office break-in, fears it could be used to target the members
The Shack-dwellers movement suspects intelligence agents operating for Durban mayor to be behind the office break-in.
Authorities impose restriction on activists in Fiji
The detained activists were trying to organize protests for labor reforms, better wages and resolution of water dispute during the Asian Development Bank summit.
Responding to Spanish trade union’s lawsuit, European Court orders companies to record employees’ work timing
From the data provided by the lower court, the European Court highlighted that 53.7% of Spanish employees’ overtime hours were not recorded.
Saudi-led coalition conducts airstrikes in Yemen in response to the drone attack on oil pipeline
Six civilians, including four children, were killed and 52 others injured in the strikes. The renewed violence threatens to derail the peace agreement reached in Sweden last year.