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Released!- Jennifer Dalquez Acquitted of the Murder of Her Emerati ‘Employer’
Friday 2nd of November, 2018: Justice Upheld is delighted to report that Jennifer Dalquez, the Filipino migrant worker who was eventually acquitted of the murder of her ‘employer’ in the United Arab Emirates, was released and repatriated to her family on Friday....
Seventeen Abandoned Seafarers Rescued in Iran – Via Human Rights At Sea
BY MAREX 2018-07-18 18:28:38 After the actions of human rights charity Justice Upheld, 17 seafarers abandoned by various maritime companies on Kish Island in Iran have been rescued. None had been paid for over two years. Their case has been highlighted by the charity...
Modern Slavery: Young Indian Work Migrant Released and Repatriated to `India in Time for Diwali
We at 'Justice a Upheld' are delighted to confirm that after almost 8 months, Indian work migrant Sadhana, who was subjected to abuse by her Kuwaiti 'employer' and who has spent months of detention in prison like hostel centres in Kuwait is returning home this morning...
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Domestic Abuse Still The Most Common Human Rights Violation Worldwide
Justice Upheld is being asked to intervene in an increasing number of domestic abuse cases, worldwide. As predicted, the number of cases has increased over the last six months, thought largely due to the number of Covid-19 related lockdowns across the globe. The scope...
Migrant worker abandoned by Joannou & Paraskevaides (Overseas) Ltd (In Liquidation) (‘JPO’) in Saudi Arabia – Update
Modern Slavery: 14 April, 2019 Migrant worker abandoned by Joannou & Paraskevaides (Overseas) Ltd (In Liquidation) (‘JPO’)in Saudi Arabia suffered paralysis FIFTEEN days ago. It was only following protests by his co-workers, that the Indian authorities eventually...
Sikh Man and His Family on the Run From the Taliban
Update: Tuesday 29th of May, 2018: Pakistani Sikh activist, Charanjeet Singh gunned down in Peshawar:Pakistani Sikh activist assassinated Sikh activist gunned down in Peshawar In 2004, 44 year old Harjit Singh (not his real name), a Pakistani national and a baptised...
Justice Denied
A Child Dissapears In India EVERY 8 MINUTES
A child dissapears in India every 8 minutes. These are just a few of their stories.
Daman – Land and Property Owned by the Fishing Communities Confiscated and Homes Demolished
Daman, Gujarat in India: Daman and Diu are two small coastal enclaves located in Western India. Both Daman and Diu are former Portuguese colonies. In December 2018, local residents of Daman and Diu received official looking documents purportedly following the...
Mother of Three from Punjab Enslaved in Kuwait
Modern Slavery: Woman from Punjab enslaved in Kuwait
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Slavery in 2020: Migrant Worker from Punjab Enslaved in Malayisa Rescued
Monday 22nd of June 2020 Justice Upheld was contacted by the family of Mrs Daljit Kaur (not her real name), a migrant worker from Punjab,India. It was claimed that in or around November 2019, Mrs Daljit Kaur travelled to Malaysia to work as domestic worker for a...
Modern Slavery – ‘Absconder’
‘Huroob’ is an Arabic word which means ‘escape’ or ‘absconder’ or ‘run away’ (‘Absent From Work’). Under Saudi Labour Law, it is mandatory for an employer to report his migrant worker employee to the Saudi passport authorities if the migrant worker is absent from work...
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Released!- Jennifer Dalquez Acquitted of the Murder of Her Emerati ‘Employer’
Friday 2nd of November, 2018: Justice Upheld is delighted to report that Jennifer Dalquez, the Filipino migrant worker who was eventually acquitted of the murder of her ‘employer’ in the United Arab Emirates, was released and repatriated to her family on Friday....
Seventeen Abandoned Seafarers Rescued in Iran – Via Human Rights At Sea
BY MAREX 2018-07-18 18:28:38 After the actions of human rights charity Justice Upheld, 17 seafarers abandoned by various maritime companies on Kish Island in Iran have been rescued. None had been paid for over two years. Their case has been highlighted by the charity...