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Appearance and Reality

Who doesn’t recognise it? The famous “checkerboard pattern,” the renowned buckle, or the distinctive combination of white, black, and red stripes. Some brands have made it — they are recognised from afar and can be easily identified. And this ‘effect’ is precisely what those who wear these brands count on. They have also made it; […]

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Internal Displacement – Displacement, Concealment, Helplessness

Global weather disasters are becoming increasingly prevalent. This is now particularly evident to people in Austria, who are being surprised by severe storms. Human-accelerated climate change is already noticeable and has different impacts on everyone, depending on their country/region/continent. Often, attention is not paid when floods or droughts in Bangladesh, India, or parts of Africa

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The Power of the Media in Fighting Human Trafficking

The problematic issue of human trafficking has increasingly entered the public consciousness in recent years. Despite international efforts and legal measures, however, this modern form of slavery remains a global challenge. The media landscape plays a crucial role in the fight against human trafficking. Today, we highlight the ways in which, through their reporting, the

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Volkswagen: German Car Manufacturer Accused of Using Forced Labour

For years now, Volkswagen has been criticised for alleged human rights violations at its locations in the Uigur province of Xinjiang. The car giant’s protestations of ignorance of the situation at its sites have long been hard to believe – and now, pressure is increasing on the company, and its reputation suffering. TEST TRACK BUILT

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Truckers at the Limit: Exploitation on the Highway

Without truck drivers, the world would quickly come to a halt: supply chains would collapse, supermarket shelves would gradually empty, the economy would suffer significant losses, and jobs would be at risk. Nevertheless, the working conditions of many truck drivers are far from ideal: low wages, excessive working hours, and poor working conditions.  THE SITUATION

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