Category: Human Rights

Spanish hotel housekeepers call on the EU Parliament to improve working conditions in hospitality

Spanish hotel workers tell of permanent job insecurity, high rate of illness and injury and declining wages stemming from massive outsourcing.

Communicating child protection issues in tourism: interview with the ChildSafe Movement

How do you communicate a complex and sensitive issue like child protection? ChildSafe's campaigning has seen them nominated for a World Responsible Tourism Award.

Under the Radar: Tourism in Sri Lanka at risk from military

By running tourist businesses Sri Lanka’s military is undercutting local and foreign companies, and sowing the seeds for future violence as the Tamil minority continues to be marginalised.

Green Hotelier Talking Point: Tackling modern slavery in the hotel industry

Rishi Sachdev, Co-Founder of Shiva Foundation and Director of Shiva Hotels, outlines his plan to help create an industry-wide model to tackle modern slavery

Native American Tourism act signed into law

NATIVE Act will require federal agencies with tourism assets and responsibilities to include tribes and native organizations in strategic planning.

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