Blog… BANGLADESH ||”Female migrant workers return with their rights violated. Government should resolve this.” 15 Jun 202017 Jul 2026 Fareha Jasmin, APMA 2019 Migration is a common occurrence in the present-day world. People migrate for various reasons. Specifically, migration for work or labor migration is a special concern compared…
Blog… INDIA || “Why are the Devadasi unable to access healthcare?” 11 Jun 20201 Jun 2020 Visalaakshi Annamalai, APMA 2018 The Devadasi[i] tradition is prevalent in many parts of India despite it being outlawed. It involves the practice of dedicating women and girls to the temple…
Blog… INDIA ||”The government is silent about Islamophobia during the pandemic.” 8 Jun 202029 May 2020 Shraddha Pokharel, APMA 2019 COVID-19 infections have topped 5 million worldwide, and more than 342,105 have succumbed to it last 25 May 2020. Still, very little is known about the…
Blog… MALAYSIA ||”If human rights are respected, refugees will not exist.” 4 Jun 20204 Jun 2020 Tarmizi Anwar, APMA 2018 Refugees are a global issue. Annually, the number of refugees around the world continues to increase. Based on records released by the World Bank, within six…
Blog… SRI LANKA || “A militarized Covid-19 response can result in serious repercussions.” 1 Jun 202029 May 2020 Shraddha Pokharel, APMA 2019 The COVID-19 pandemic has overwhelmed government and institutional leadership worldwide as infections and death tolls increase day by day. Amid the pandemic, weak public healthcare systems…
Blog… SOUTH ASIA || Will states of emergency become the new normal? 28 May 202029 May 2020 Shraddha Pokharel, APMA 2019 Amid the COVID-19 crisis, governments in South Asia implemented extended periods of lockdown, which includes the continued closure of non-essential services, public transportation, and curfew…