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NGOs: Situation worse for domestic workers after Covid-19
A major setback is that there is no effective monitoring mechanism in place to protect them.
Deadly Yemen migrant centre fire caused by Houthi projectiles, HRW says
ADEN (Reuters) - A fire last week that killed more than 40 African migrants in an overcrowded detention centre in Yemen's capital Sanaa was started after Houthi forces fired projectiles during a skirmish with detainees, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Tuesday.
Survivors of Equatorial Guinea blasts recall trauma
BATA, Equatorial Guinea (Reuters) - Jesus Nguema Nguema spent 12 desperate hours waiting for news of his family after a series of explosions on March 7 in Equatorial Guinea's city of Bata destroyed his neighbourhood while his children were at home.
New Zealand honours shooting victims at anniversary service
CANBERRA (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern joined hundreds of people in Christchurch on Saturday to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the country's worst mass murder.
WHO: Guinea Ebola outbreak likely from human source
GENEVA (Reuters) - Guinea's current Ebola outbreak is likely to have been sparked by a latent infection in the human population from the last outbreak rather than from the virus jumping the species barrier again, a World Health Organization official said on Friday.
Indonesia bus carrying school children plunges into ravine, killing 27
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A bus carrying school children and some parents returning from an excursion plunged into a ravine on the Indonesian island of Java on Wednesday night, killing 27 people, the country's transportation ministry said.
Ten years on, Japan mourns victims of earthquake and Fukushima disaster
IWAKI, Japan (Reuters) - With a moment of silence, prayers and anti-nuclear protests, Japan on Thursday mourned about 20,000 victims of the massive earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan 10 years ago, destroying towns and triggering nuclear meltdowns in Fukushima.
Special Report: Ten years on, grief never subsides for some survivors of Japan's tsunami
RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan (Reuters) - Migaku-san, I've left your dirty gloves and your holey shoes by the door. I'm worried you'll kick up a fuss when you return and ask where I put your shoes, so I've left them by the door without polishing them.
At least 39 die as two migrant boats sink off Tunisia
TUNIS (Reuters) - At least 39 migrants died when two boats sank off Tunisia on Tuesday as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to the Italian island of Lampedusa, the Tunisian defence ministry said.
WAO opens new hotline
PETALING JAYA: The Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO) announced a new hotline to offer crisis support to survivors of domestic violence and other forms of gender-based violence.