Category: Human Rights

One in five Brits would work in porn if pay was right and job was safe

eturbonews - September 21, 2021 0

The popular embrace of the career path once regarded as a strict taboo has only grown by leaps and bounds, leaking into adult academia and generating calls for the ... Read More

Breaking European News

No COVID-19 passports, no Christmas lockdowns for Great Britain

eturbonews - September 13, 2021 0

British Health Minister Sajid Javid told BBC host Nick Robinson that after a review on the matter, the government was not anticipating any more lockdowns ... Read More

African Tourism Board

Guinea kicked out of African Union over military coup

eturbonews - September 10, 2021 0

The African Union has urged the coup leaders to assure the safety of the deposed president and others who have been arrested. - eTurboNews | ... Read More

Breaking Indonesia News

At least 41 killed, 80 injured in Jakarta prison fire

Tony Ofungi - eTN Uganda - September 8, 2021 0

The overcrowded block, which was designed for holding 40 prisoners, accommodates 122 people, said a spokesperson for the prison department at Indonesia's Law and Human ... Read More

Breaking Travel News

US Constitution and Declaration of Independence now have ‘harmful language’

Dmytro Makarov - September 7, 2021 0

Raging political correctness lunacy does not spare US Constitution, Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Read More

Breaking News

Is it safe in Paris with massive protests and COVID?

eturbonews - September 4, 2021 0

Those who haven’t got the COVID-19 vaccine shot yet, or are not planning to at all, claim that the health pass diminishes their rights and ... Read More

Breaking News

Paris paralyzed as thousands protest against COVID-19 health passes

eturbonews - September 4, 2021 0

Those who haven’t got the COVID-19 vaccine shot yet, or are not planning to at all, claim that the health pass diminishes their rights and ... Read More

Breaking News

Apple shelves its contentious plan to scan private iPhones for illegal photos

eturbonews - September 3, 2021 0

Even Apple employees have reportedly expressed concerns with the detection technology, worrying that it could be used to work around encryption protections, that it could easily ... Read More

Aviation

Flying drones to hunt down Italian beachgoers who spread COVID-19

eturbonews - September 3, 2021 0

When the drone detects a person with a fever, it identifies them and alerts the medical surveillance team, who then arrives at the site for ... Read More

Aviation

United Airlines CEO: We are sorry but we stand by staff when doctor was dragged off overbooked flight

Chief Assignment Editor - April 10, 2017 0

The CEO of United Airlines, Oscar Munoz, cannot seem to make up his mind over an incident where a passenger was dragged off a flight in ... Read More

Business

Liability of a hotel’s reservations service when guest’s privacy is invaded

Hon. Thomas A. Dickerson - April 5, 2017 0

In this week’s article, we examine the case of Andrews v. Marriott International, Inc., 2016 IL App (1st) 122731 (2016) wherein the Court noted that ... Read More

Destination

French consulate issues warning after French visitor “violently assaulted” in Shanghai

Global Editor - March 31, 2017 0

A French national was “violently” assaulted by a knife-wielding attacker in Shanghai, France's consulate has said. The attack comes days after a Chinese man was ... Read More

Human Rights

UN Human Development Report 2016

Rita Payne, Journalist and Media Adviser, President Emeritus of the Commonwealth Journalists Association - March 30, 2017 0

The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, said the theme of the UN Human Development report, “Human Development for Everyone,” chimed perfectly with the organization's vision which ... Read More

Business

How will Generation Y and Z affect the global tourism and hospitality industry?

eturbonews - March 23, 2017 0

HotelsPro, a global technology and hotel reservation solutions provider for travel industry professionals investigated the possible effects of Generation Y and Z to the tourism ... Read More

Destination

Canadian school trips to the USA: No more

eturbonews - March 23, 2017 0

As first reported by CNN, Canada's largest school system announced it will no longer allow student or staff trips to the US, citing uncertainty over ... Read More

Destination

First Minister Sturgeon: Scotland’s future ‘should not be imposed’

Global Editor - March 21, 2017 0

Scotland’s parliament is debating First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s call for a second independence referendum. Speaking on the first day of debate on Tuesday, Sturgeon said ... Read More

Aviation

US Travel reacts to electronic devices ban on certain international flights

Global Editor - March 21, 2017 0

US Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs Jonathan Grella issued the following statement on the ban announced Tuesday by the Department of Homeland ... Read More

Business

Response on President Trump’s Plan To Defund The National Endowment for the Arts And National Endowment for the Humanities

eturbonews - March 15, 2017 0

"The decision to eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities is a new low point for the current ... Read More

Destination

Dutch travelers warned to ‘stay alert’ in Turkey

Global Editor - March 13, 2017 0

The Netherlands has issued a travel warning for Turkey amid a growing row between the two countries. Meanwhile, Ankara has summoned the Dutch envoy, claiming ... Read More

Aviation

Paralyzed Veterans of America: Grave concerns for disabled air travelers

Global Editor - March 11, 2017 0

This week, Paralyzed Veterans of America (Paralyzed Veterans) members have been on Capitol Hill to discuss with Congressional members the organization's 2017 legislative priorities. This ... Read More

Destination

Federal judge, six state attorneys general: Trump’s second executive order is still a Muslim ban

Global Editor - March 11, 2017 0

President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban is already the subject of many legal actions, including from six state attorneys general. A federal judge has also ... Read More

Aviation

“A threat to public order”: Netherlands bars Turkish foreign minister’s plane from landing

Global Editor - March 11, 2017 0

The Netherlands has barred a plane carrying the Turkish foreign minister from landing to drum up support for an April referendum in Turkey, saying the ... Read More

Culture

Dark side of Thailand Tourism: Swiss, French and German pedophile abuse of Thai boys

eturbonews - March 10, 2017 0

The dark side of Tourism was well organized by Swiss, German and French precision. A Swiss man has been accused of abusing more than 80 ... Read More

Feature

UNWTO: Governments need to lead the protection of children in tourism

Global Editor - March 10, 2017 0

The 32nd meeting of the UNWTO World Tourism Network on Child Protection focused on the role of governments in advancing the fight against the exploitation ... Read More

Event

World Tourism Network on Child Protection Executive Committee meets in Berlin

Global Editor - March 8, 2017 0

Today in Berlin at Villa Kastaia hotel the Executive Committee (ExCom) of the World Tourism Network on Child Protection by UNWTO had it’s yearly meeting ... Read More

Travel

Iran: Ban on American visitors is still in place

Global Editor - March 7, 2017 0

Iran said on Tuesday that it would continue its retaliatory measure of barring US visitors in response to President Donald Trump’s updated travel ban on ... Read More

Human Rights

US Travel reacts to revised executive order on visas

Chief Assignment Editor - March 6, 2017 0

US Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s revised travel ban: "The American travel community supports ... Read More

Feature

‘Muslim Travel Ban 2.0’: Trump signs new executive order

Global Editor - March 6, 2017 0

US President Donald Trump has signed a revised travel ban that will temporarily halt entry to the United States for people from six Muslim-majority nations. ... Read More

People

Must leave in “next 48 hours”: Malaysia declares North Korea’s ambassador persona non grata

Global Editor - March 4, 2017 0

Malaysia has expelled North Korea’s ambassador to Kuala Lumpur for criticizing an investigation into the assassination of the North Korean leader’s exiled half brother, saying ... Read More

Destination

ETOA: No imminent threat to visa-free travel from US to Europe

Global Editor - March 3, 2017 0

The European Parliament voted on 2nd March 2017 to require the European Commission to suspend visa exemption status for US citizens. In ETOA's view this ... Read More