Information and Research - King Hussein Foundation
4 April، 2023
Slow Reform: Protection of Migrant Domestic Workers in Asia and the Middle East
Summary
This 26-page report reviews conditions in eight countries with large numbers of migrant domestic workers: Lebanon,Jordan,Saudi Arabia,Kuwait,the United Arab Emirates,Bahrain,Singapore,and Malaysia. The report surveys progress in extending protection to domestic workers under labor laws,reforming immigration "sponsorship" systems that contribute to abuse,ensuring effective response by police and courts to physical and sexual violence,and allowing civil society and trade unions to organize.
Languages
Arabic
English
Publisher
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Target Group
Migrants and Migrant workers
Organization
Human Rights Watch
Theme
الاقتصاد
البيئة
النوع الاجتماعي
حقوق الإنسان
أهداف التنمية المستدامة
2
Zero Hunger
3
Good Health And Well-being
6
Clean Water And Sanitation
8
Decent Work And Economic Growth
9
Industry, Innovation And Infrastructure
11
Sustainable Cities And Communities
12
Responsible Consumption And Production
13
Climate Action
14
Life Below Water
15
Life On Land
16
Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions
17
Partnerships For The Goals
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