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From slave to freedom fighter

【Kathumandu Nepali Times=Editorial】 Former bonded child worker and anti-slavery activist Urmila Chaudhary from Nepal is among recipients of this year’s Global Anti-Racism Champions Award given...

Indignity, Disease, Death—The Life of a Sewer Worker in Pakistan

By Zofeen Ebrahim KARACHI (IPS) - A dark head emerges, followed by the torso. The balding man heaves himself up, hands on the sides of the manhole,...

Vienna Conference Considers Boundaries and Frontiers in Human Trafficking

By Aurora Weiss VIENNA | 29 October 2023 (IDN) — Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings remains a global phenomenon that requires intensive collaboration between governmental...

Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions Embarks on New 10-Year Vision in Astana

By Katsuhiro Asagiri Tokyo/Astana (INPS Japan) — The 21st Secretariat Meeting of the Conference of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions was held in Kazakhstan,...

UN Human Rights Council: Russia Loses, China Wins Narrowly

By Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS. 11 October 2023 (IDN) — The UN’s 47-member Geneva-based Human Rights Council (HRC) has had a longstanding notoriety for having several so-called...