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Human rights group wants investigation into worker safety at Tokyo Olympics

June 10, 2019 By Morning Star

Death by overwork, known as “karoshi,” is a problem in Japan with employees often forced to work long hours.

Sisi’s Egyptian military killed her boyfriend, U.S. citizen tells lawmakers

April 11, 2019 By Aboulfotouh Kandil

Trump wines and dines a dictator who has plunged his country into a nightmare, turning Egypt into a nation behind bars.

Trans woman deported, then murdered

February 20, 2019 By Michelle Zacarias

Human rights advocates continue to call on Salvadoran legislators to strengthen their support of LGBTQ community members.

70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

December 10, 2018 By Special to People’s World

High-level event on Human Rights Day to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Non union Twin Cities contractor charged with human trafficking

November 19, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg And Workday

In fiscal year 2017, which ended Sept. 30, 2017, the federal Homeland Security Department “opened 833 investigations possibly involving human trafficking.