Avainsana: abuse
Guterres vows to improve UN’s handling of sexual exploitation and abuse
Secretary-General António Guterres released his annual update on the Organization’s efforts to prevent and respond to sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) on Tuesday, dovetailing…
New UK law aims to end financial abuse in relationships. Can it work?
Does your partner take your pay, pinch the kids’ pocket money or rack up debts in your name? People usually think of domestic abuse as…
Delhi 2020 religious riots: Amnesty International accuses police of rights abuses
Indian police ”committed serious human rights violations” during deadly religious riots in Delhi earlier this year, Amnesty International alleges. It said police beat protesters, tortured…
Labour abuse fears rise for Thai migrant workers in Israel under new deal
Thai agricultural workers in Israel will be at greater risk of labour abuses under a new partnership between the governments, advocates said, voicing concerns that…
UK anti-slavery charity sees jump in labour abuse calls to helpline
Calls about labour abuse to a British helpline rose 42% last year as workers at building sites, hotels and car washes raised the alarm about…
Families are major source of abuse for gay women, trans people, report says
Family members are often the main perpetrators of abuse against lesbians, bisexual women and transgender people, according to a major global report published on Monday….
’Why I didn’t report it’: Saudi women use social media to recount harrasment
Hundreds of women in Saudi Arabia are taking to social media to share their experiences of sexual harassment in a rare exploration of a taboo…
Children vulnerable to abuse and violence during coronavirus lockdowns, UN experts warn
Independent UN human rights experts have called on States to boost child protection measures to help safeguard the welfare of millions of children who may…
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