Human Wrongs Watch
(UN News)* — The UN humanitarian affairs chief has welcomed Israel’s decision to allow limited aid to cross into Gaza after 11 weeks of complete blockade – but significantly more is needed“ starting tomorrow morning”.
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20/05/2025
Gaza: For 55,000 Pregnant Women, ‘Each Missed Meal Increases the Risk of Miscarriages, Stillbirths and Undernourished Newborns’
Human Wrongs Watch
By the UN Population Fund*
GAZA STRIP, Occupied Palestinian Territory, 19 May 2025 – “There’s a severe shortage of food and essential medicines, particularly during this siege,” said a doctor at Al-Awda Hospital, in Gaza’s central Deir Al-Balah governorate.
“It’s had a devastating impact on pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers and children in general.”
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20/05/2025
US: Major Companies Violate Gig Workers’ Rights
Human Wrongs Watch
By Human Rights Watch*
(Washington, DC) – Major digital labor platforms, also known as gig companies, operating in the United States misclassify gig workers as independent contractors, denying them labor rights, Human Rights Watch said in a report released 12 May 2025.
© 2025 Brian Stauffer for Human Rights Watch.
The 155-page report, “‘The Gig Trap’: Algorithmic, Wage and Labor Exploitation in Platform Work in the US” focuses on seven major companies operating in the US: Amazon Flex, DoorDash, Favor, Instacart, Lyft, Shipt, and Uber.
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20/05/2025
A New Life Under a Safe Roof
Human Wrongs Watch
15 May 2025 — Hawaou Adama, a mother of three, knows all too well what it means to fight for survival every single day. Hawaou is a refugee who fled the violence that tore through her home country, the Central African Republic (CAR).
Hawaou Adama. Photo: Patricia Pouhe/NRC
After years of living in uncertainty, without a proper roof to protect her family from the elements and the dangers of daily life, Hawaou can now look forward to a safer, more stable future.
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Before war tore through her homeland, Hawaou lived a simple yet fulfilling life. Her husband worked as a farmer, while she cared for their three children, dreaming of a peaceful future for them.
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