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Policy Brief No. 5 | Japan’s Specialized Skilled Worker Visa Scheme

Policy Brief No. 5

Japan’s Specialized Skilled Worker Visa Scheme

Last September 2021, a consultation between Migrant Forum in Asia and Solidarity Network with Migrants Japan was held to brief … Read More

November 23, 2021
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty – Migrant Women Forum’s Statement

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty – Migrant Women Forum’s Statement

October 17, 2021

“Poverty. . . is about the deprivation of economic and social rights, insecurity, discrimination, exclusion … Read More

October 18, 2021
Online mechanism can be used to address wage disputes, says Faal

Online mechanism can be used to address wage disputes, says Faal

Faal was delivering his talk in a webinar organized by Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA) and Lawyers Beyond Borders … Read More

August 20, 2021
MFA Supports the Regional Project on Enhancing Protection of Migrant Workers in Asia Impacted by COVID-19

Ho Chi Minh City 22 Jul 2021 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) today launched an 18-month regional multi-stakeholder project, funded by Sweden, to enhance protection of migrant … Read More

July 22, 2021
Migrant workers in construction sector report maximum wage theft cases: MFA

Migrant workers in construction sector report maximum wage theft cases: MFA

A report analysing cases collected between 2021 Jan and May, reveals that out of the 1,113 wage theft cases
… Read More

July 1, 2021
REPORT | Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers during COVID-19 Volume 2

Report: Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers during COVID-19 Volume 2

During the pandemic, migrant workers were recognised as being disproportionately affected despite being acknowledged as ‘essential … Read More

June 30, 2021
PRESS RELEASE | MFA Releases Second Volume of Case Analysis Report, “Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers during COVID-19”

PRESS RELEASE

ASIA-MIDDLE EAST REGION SEES DEVASTATING LEVELS OF WAGE THEFT AGAINST MIGRANT WORKERS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

MIGRANT WORKERS FROM INDIA, INDONESIA, NEPAL, PHILIPPINES, AND BANGLADESH IN GREAT DISTRESS: JUSTICE
… Read More

June 30, 2021
Indian Apex Court Tells Government to Expedite Migrant Database Completion

Indian Apex Court Tells Government to Expedite Migrant Database Completion

The Indian government doesn’t have a database of internal migrants who are employed in unorganised sector. Out of the total … Read More

May 31, 2021
‘I Will Fight for Compensation’

‘I will fight for compensation’

An Indian woman tailor in UAE who was injured in a road accident and repatriated in a wheelchair has moved papers to fight a compensation … Read More

May 13, 2021
If Duration is Medium, Travel Bans Increase Infections, Says Study

Migrant workers standing in queue to return home at Delhi Anant Vihar Bus Station following the announcement of lockdown. Picture Courtesy: Twitter

If duration is medium, travel bans increase infections,
… Read More

May 13, 2021

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