Mother Reunited With Daughter After 60-Year Separation
An emotional story of a British mother, Margaret, finally reuniting with the daughter she was forced to give up in a 1960s mother and baby home. A powerful testament to love and resilience.
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UN: Assad Coercing Syrian Refugees to Return from Lebanon
The UN refugee agency warns of a coercive campaign by Syria's government, forcing vulnerable refugees in Lebanon to return to an unsafe homeland, despite ongoing risks and lack of basic services.
Five arrested after masked men target London asylum hotel
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Hounslow as a group of masked men attempted to storm a hotel housing asylum seekers. Metropolitan Police make five arrests following the disturbance.
Florida Church Leaders Enslaved Workers for Luxury Lifestyle
Shocking federal indictment reveals Florida church leaders David and Jason Taylor ran a criminal enterprise, exploiting homeless congregation members for free labour to fund their luxury cars and lavish lifestyles.
UK Gov Launches Honour-Based Abuse Crackdown
The UK government unveils a landmark national framework to combat honour-based abuse, introducing mandatory police training and new support measures for victims.
Forced to marry my cousin at 14: UK woman's story
A British woman bravely shares her traumatic story of being forced into a cousin marriage as a teenager. She reveals the lasting impact and calls for stronger action against this hidden abuse.
UK Govt's 'honour abuse' failure exposed
A damning report reveals systemic failures in protecting victims of 'honour-based' abuse in the UK, with the Home Office accused of breaking its pledge to criminalise forced marriage.
Kmart Australia Faces Legal Action Over Forced Labour Links
Australian retail giant Kmart is under fire as a prominent legal firm launches unprecedented action, alleging the company failed to adequately address modern slavery risks within its supply chain, potentially linking its products to forced labour.
Poland's WWII Conscription Scandal: Forced to Fight for the Enemy
A groundbreaking new exhibition in Poland reveals the harrowing stories of Polish men forcibly conscripted into the Wehrmacht, unearthing a long-suppressed national trauma and igniting fierce debate about victimhood and collaboration.
Trump's Mail-In Voting Claims Spark Election Debate
Former US President Donald Trump has reignited controversy with his latest remarks on mail-in ballots, raising concerns about electoral integrity as the 2024 election looms.
Trump pushes for mail-in voting ban amid security debate
Former US President Donald Trump has reignited the debate over mail-in voting, calling for its ban despite evidence of its security and widespread use.
12-year-old bride reveals UK's child marriage horror
A 12-year-old girl shares her harrowing experience of being forced into marriage, shedding light on the hidden crisis of child brides in Britain.
SK leader demands Japan address wartime crimes
Lee Jae-myung, South Korea's opposition leader, has called on Japan to take responsibility for its wartime actions, including forced labour and sexual slavery, amid ongoing diplomatic tensions.
'Slavemaster' forced migrants to scavenge in bins
A harrowing court case reveals how a so-called 'slavemaster' exploited vulnerable migrants, forcing them to scavenge in bins for food while pocketing their wages. Read the full story.
Orange sued over 'forced inactivity' discrimination claims
Laurence Van Wassenhove takes legal action against Orange, alleging unfair treatment and forced professional inactivity due to her gender and parental status.
Israel orders Gaza displacement amid occupation fears
Israeli authorities have issued forced displacement orders in Gaza, raising concerns of a potential full-scale occupation. The move has sparked international condemnation and fears of escalating violence.
Forced into Marriage at 17: A Survivor’s Fight
A brave woman shares her traumatic experience of being forced into marriage as a teenager and how she fought to reclaim her freedom.
NZ electoral reform boosts Māori rights
New Zealand introduces groundbreaking electoral reforms to enhance Māori representation and align with international human rights standards, sparking both praise and debate.
Labour pushes to lower UK voting age to 16
Labour proposes lowering the voting age to 16 in a bold move to engage younger voters. Could this reshape British democracy?
US citizens face eviction in West Bank
Several Palestinian families, including US citizens, are being forcibly evicted from their homes in the West Bank by Israeli authorities, sparking international concern.
Arizona GOP blocks voting rights using 'God’s law' justification
Republican officials in Arizona have ignited controversy by citing 'God’s law' to justify rejecting voter-approved election reforms, raising concerns over the separation of church and state.
Wise founders' voting rights spark US listing backlash
Kristo Käärmann, co-founder of Wise, faces backlash over controversial voting rights structure ahead of the company's US listing, with critics arguing it undermines shareholder democracy.
Colorado clerks warn of voting machine vulnerabilities
Election officials in Colorado raise concerns about outdated voting machines, warning of potential security risks ahead of crucial elections.
UK accused over inaction on Uyghur forced labour
A damning report reveals UK companies may be linked to forced Uyghur labour in China, as critics slam government inaction on modern slavery risks.
Should teens learn politics before voting?
A growing debate suggests teenagers should receive political education before gaining voting rights. Advocates argue it could strengthen democracy, but critics question its feasibility.
Texas Democrats clash with GOP over voting rights bill
Texas Democrats clash with Republicans over a contentious voting rights bill, sparking heated debates in Austin as Governor Greg Abbott pushes forward with restrictive measures.
Poll: Should UK lower voting age to 16?
A fresh survey reveals growing public support for lowering the voting age to 16 in the UK, reigniting the debate on youth representation in democracy.
UK voting age drops to 16, but colonies excluded
While the UK extends voting rights to 16-year-olds, its colonial outposts remain disenfranchised. A stark contrast in democratic values.
UK divided over lowering voting age to 16
A heated debate unfolds as UK politicians and campaigners clash over lowering the voting age to 16. Could this reshape British democracy?
Woman forced to marry at 12 reveals years of abuse
A woman shares her harrowing story of being forced into marriage at just 12 years old, detailing years of abuse and her courageous fight for freedom.
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