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Policy Briefs of the Open Working Group on Labour Migration and Recruitment

The following policy briefs were complied based on inputs from members of the Open Working Group on Labour Migration and Recruitment through a series of online discussions, conferences, and interviews.… Read More

June 1, 2015
Resource: Policy briefs on bilateral agreements; joint and several liability

MFA published two new policy briefs covering the following issues:

Bilateral Agreements and Memoranda of Understanding for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers and Members of … Read More

June 1, 2015
MFA 2015 May Day Statement: The Right to Work and the Right to Mobility: Respect the rights of all workers everywhere

Every year on May 1st, workers around the world celebrate the history of the labour movement and mobilize around the world to call on states to fulfill their obligations to … Read More

April 30, 2015
Resource: Policy briefs on the role of missions and shelters

Migrant Forum in Asia issued new policy briefs which are useful for advancing migrants rights advocacy:

The role of missions in protecting and promoting the rights of migrant workers

There … Read More

February 18, 2015
Policy Brief No. 8 (2014) | The Role of Missions in Protecting and Promoting the Rights of Migrant Workers

Migrant workers in crisis in destination countries are often advised to look to their foreign missions for assistance. Of particular concern to MFA is the degree to which foreign missions … Read More

February 11, 2015
International Migrants Day Statement: 18 December 2014

On 18 December 2014, Migrant Forum in Asia joins migrant communities, migrants’ rights advocates, and human rights defenders around the world in celebrating International Migrants Day. We honour migrant workers … Read More

December 18, 2014
Gulf Countries: Increase Migrant Worker Protection

(Kuwait) – Labor ministers from Gulf and Asian countries meeting on November 26 and 27, 2014, should improve labor law protection, reform abusive immigration policies, and increase dialogue with trade … Read More

November 23, 2014
Civil Society Contributions to the Special Rapporteur’s Report to the UN Human Rights Council on Migrant Labour Recruitment

The UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants will dedicate one of his 2016 reports to the Human Rights Council on international labour recruitment. His office requested inputs … Read More

November 11, 2014
Report: Migrant Worker s’ Rights Program – Lessons Learned 2004 – 2014

This report reflects on the Diplomacy Training Program (DTP) and Migrant Forum Asia’s (MFA) activities to build the capacity of advocates for the rights of migrant workers in Asia and … Read More

October 27, 2014
License to Exploit: A Report on Recruitment Practices and Problems Experienced by Filipino Migrant Domestic Workers

There are at least 53 million domestic workers worldwide, according to the International Labour Organization’s 2010 policy brief. It is a vast increase in number of domestic workers since the … Read More

July 13, 2014

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