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MEPs express great concern over the worsening human rights situation in Vietnam

ASIA Theodoros Benakis - April 6, 2023

A delegation from the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights visited the Vietnamese capital Hanoi on 4-6 April. The delegation visit followed the previous...

World Muslim Communities Council supports Chinese Government atrocity crimes

ASIA Theodoros Benakis - January 10, 2023

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) strongly condemns the World Muslim Communities Council (WMCC) visit to Xinjiang (East Turkistan) and its support of the Chinese...

The Left: No place in the EU for products made by forced labour

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - June 9, 2022

More than 25 million people are victims of forced labour around the world, according to the International Labour Organisation (ILO). 71% of these are women and girls and...

ILO welcomes lifting of Cotton Campaign boycott of Uzbekistan

ASIA Theodoros Benakis - March 15, 2022

Agricultural and economic reforms have led to the eradication of systemic child labour and forced labour in Uzbekistan’s cotton harvest. The International Labour Organization (ILO)...

UN critical of Ireland’s permit scheme for migrant fishermen

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - February 20, 2019

Four United Nations special rapporteurs have warned that Ireland’s permit scheme for migrant workers on fishing trawlers violates international human rights law. They sent...

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