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  • Vavi's response to the SAHRC's demand for an apology 23 Jul 2008 10:55 GMT
    ... Home > Politicsweb > RESOURCES > PARTY Vavi's response to ... by Zwelinzima Vavi to the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), July 22 2008 The following ... the children. They talk of the awful working conditions and poor pay for the parents. They ...

  • Harawira: New Zealand-China FTA Bill 22 Jul 2008 22:49 GMT
    ... Wednesday, 23 July 2008, 10:11 am Speech: The ... raruraru” The Select Committee acknowledged, yes the human rights record in China has “many and substantial ... see the provision of healthy and safe working conditions both here and in China. E kore ...

  • 446th plenary session of the EESC 9 and 10 July 2008 22 Jul 2008 14:18 GMT
    ... 446th plenary session of the EESC 9 and 10 ... a need to promote good and safe working conditions. In this context, it reiterates that the ... political stability, democracy, the rule of law, human rights and fundamental freedoms; promotion of economic reforms, ...

  • New Zealand-China Free Trade Agreement Bill 22 Jul 2008 09:18 GMT
    ... I te hui a tau o te Roopu Haina ki Aotearoa ... raruraru” The Select Committee acknowledged, yes the human rights record in China has “many and substantial ... see the provision of healthy and safe working conditions both here and in China. E kore ...

  • U.S. human rights envoy cancels Kaesong trip 21 Jul 2008 15:55 GMT
    ... U.S. human rights envoy cancels Kaesong trip Jay Lefkowitz, the ... rights abuses, raising questions over wages and working conditions in the ...

  • US Envoy Cancels Visit to Gaeseong 21 Jul 2008 12:50 GMT
    ... U.S. envoy Jay By Michael Ha Staff Reporter Jay Lefkowitz, a human rights envoy from the U.S. State Department and ... Korean human rights issues as well as working conditions at Gaeseong. One South Korean official was ...

  • US Envoy to Delay Visit to Gaeseong 21 Jul 2008 10:51 GMT
    ... U.S. envoy Jay By Michael Ha Staff Reporter Jay Lefkowitz, a human rights envoy from the U.S. State Department and ... Korean human rights issues as well as working conditions at Gaeseong. One South Korean official was ...

  • US human rights envoy for North Korea cancels trip to industrial complex in North 21 Jul 2008 08:52 GMT
    ... US human rights envoy for North Korea cancels trip to ... to visit the site and see the working conditions for himself. In 2006, the envoy also ...

  • US envoy cancels trip to North Korea 21 Jul 2008 08:07 GMT
    ... SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- The U.S. envoy for North Korean human rights has canceled a trip there to inspect ... to visit the site and see the working conditions for himself. In 2006, the envoy also ...

  • Immigrants working in 'Victorian sweatshops' 20 Jul 2008 10:30 GMT
    ... earn money, they sign away their basic human rights. The Vulnerable Workers in Wales dossier, seen ... Hale said the conditions were similar to sweatshop labour factories, with employees not being told ... represents a number of immigrants fighting their working conditions, said: “I deal with a number of ...

  • European immigrants working in factories 'like Victorian sweatshops' 20 Jul 2008 09:34 GMT
    ... earn money, they sign away their basic human rights. The Vulnerable Workers in Wales dossier, seen ... Hale said the conditions were similar to sweatshop labour factories, with employees not being told ... represents a number of immigrants fighting their working conditions, said: “I deal with a number of ...


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