by Russell Turner | May 29, 2020 | Justice Denied, Uncategorized
A nationwide trade is separating children from their families in India, where a child goes missing every eight minutes. Most of them are sold to traffickers, sometimes by members of their own family. From there they can be forced to work as manual labour, as domestic...
by Jas Uppal | Jan 6, 2020 | Cases, Featured, Justice Denied, Uncategorized
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...
by Jas Uppal | Apr 4, 2019 | Cases, Featured, Justice Denied, Justice Upheld Blog, Uncategorized
‘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...
by Jas Uppal | Nov 7, 2018 | Featured, Justice Upheld, News, Uncategorized
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....
by Jas Uppal | May 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
25 year old Mr Gurmeet Singh an Indian migrant worker from Chandigarh, Punjab worked at ‘Al Fares Transport’ in Saudi Arabia. On the 18th of February 2018, Mr Singh died in following road traffic collision. His body was repatriated to India on Friday 18th of May 2018,...
by Jas Uppal | Apr 29, 2018 | Cases, Featured, Justice Denied, News, Uncategorized
In 2015, 32 year old Nishan Singh from Gurdaspur, Punjab left India to work as a driver in Saudi Arabia. Nishan Singh was employed by ‘Yamama Cement Company Building’ based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. On the 31st of March 2018, Nishan Singh’s work colleague contacted...
