WhatsApp case fuels fears over India's new social media rulesWhatsApp has filed a legal complaint against the Indian government, seeking to block regulations taking effect on Wednesday |
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'Draconian' moves to control internet heighten surveillance fears in AsiaHuman rights violations in the region have moved into the digital space, with a series of laws and proposed regulations to increase surveillance, critics say |
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Governments urged to boost cash grants to end pandemic-fuelled child labourHuman Rights Watch found children in Ghana and Uganda breathing in noxious dust at mines, carrying loaded bags of ore and being injured by flying rocks |
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Powerful cyclone Yaas destroys homes in India, forces airport closureMore than a million people have been moved out of the storm's path, while television broadcasts images of rough seas, strong winds and rains |
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COVID-19 pushes Congo's children out of school and into domestic workSchool closures and the economic fallout from the pandemic have left many minors with no choice but to work to survive |
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Native American groups fight 'erasure' after Instagram posts disappearBlamed on a technical glitch, posts about missing and murdered indigenous people were deleted in early May |
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Dutch court to rule on case targeting Shell's climate strategyThe lawsuit marks a first in which environmental groups have turned to the courts to try to force a major energy firm to change climate strategy |
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Amazon Flex, Bolt and Ola criticised for failing to ensure minimum wageThe first study of its kind, by the Oxford Internet Institute, looked at how fairly 11 of Britain’s best known platforms treat workers, with three scoring zero out of 10 |
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The campaigner on a mission to tell Black British StoriesBlack British Network founder Cephas is creating a video series about what it means to be Black in the UK, with support from Sony Pictures |
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Major donors urge Ghana to respect LGBT+ rights amid crackdownEarlier this year, the nation’s first LGBT+ community centre was raided and shut down by authorities following strong opposition from politicians and church groups |
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U.S. Prides ban LGBT+ police from parading in uniformLatest moves by New York and Denver's Pride marches come as many LGBT+ people call for Prides to return to their roots as protests against police harassment following George Floyd’s murder |
OPINION: Being seen - the power of Black LGBT+ media representationTV that showed Black gay friendship, love and growth changed my life |
OPINION: Why we must give substance to corporate net-zero targetsTo avoid accusations of greenwashing, companies need to start tracking their climate impacts and goals as seriously as they report financial results |
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