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Report: Enhancing Visibility of and Strengthening Global Consensus on Protecting and Empowering Domestic Workers

On 26-30 November 2012, social movements from 54 countries gathered together in Manila for the 5th World Social Forum on Migrations (WSFM). Civil society organizations, domestic workers groups, trade unions, … Read More

February 26, 2013
Statement on the execution of Rizana Nafeek

Rizana Nafeek, a Sri Lankan migrant domestic worker was beheaded in Saudi Arabia on January 9 for the accidental death of an infant under her care when she was 17 … Read More

January 15, 2013
MFA Statement for International Migrants Day

Today, on International Migrants Day, Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA) celebrates the contributions made by millions of migrants all over the world and calls on the global community to respect … Read More

December 18, 2012
List of MFA Policy Briefs
The MFA network produced
policy briefs which resulted from discussions and consultations about pressing issues quickly developing in the region:
- Standardised Employment Contract for Migrant Domestic Workers
- Reform of the
… Read More
July 24, 2012
Policy Brief No. 2 (2012) | Reform of the Kafala (Sponsorship) System

Policy Brief No. 2 (2012)

Reform of the Kafala (Sponsorship) System

The Kafala (Sponsorship) System emerged in the 1950’s to regulate the relationship between employers and migrant workers in many … Read More

July 12, 2012
Policy Brief No. 3 (2012) | A Reference Wage for Migrant Domestic Workers

Policy Brief No. 3 (2012)
A Reference Wage for Migrant Domestic Workers

Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA) has been advocating for the introduction of a Reference Wage, as an alternative … Read More

July 5, 2012
Policy Brief No. 1 (2012) | Standardised Contract for Migrant Domestic Workers

Policy Brief No. 1 (2012)

Standardised Contract for Migrant Domestic Workers

Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA) has drawn up a Standardised Employment Contract to promote and protect the rights and … Read More

July 4, 2012
Statement of MRI in Response to the Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants

Geneva, Switzerland — Migrants Rights International (MRI) delivered its statement (see below) in response to the report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants on 22 June … Read More

June 22, 2012
MFA Annual Report 2011

We are pleased to share the MFA’s 2011 Annual Report. This publication from the Secretariat reflects the network’s national, regional and international programs and activities in 2011, providing insights … Read More

April 5, 2012
Compilation of Reports on the Detention of Undocumented Migrants

The Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Mr. Francois Crépeau, will dedicate his first thematic report to the Human Rights Council to the issue of detention of migrants … Read More

March 15, 2012

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