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April 16, 2024 Introduction The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) of South Korea has announced a 77-day joint government crackdown on undocumented migrants, starting from April 15th to June 30th, 2024. This statement condemns this crackdown and calls for a more humane and effective approach to managing migration. Failure of Previous Crackdowns Despite the government’s stated goal of… [...]
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December 6, 2023Migrant workers play a crucial role in supporting economies, and contributing to development, both in their home countries through remittances and in host countries through filling gaps in labour markers. However, if the migration process is not governed well, it could pose various challenges that can lead to exploitation, abuse, and vulnerability to human trafficking…. [...]
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March 17, 2023The COVID-19 pandemic affected economies and peoples across the globe, regardless of nationality, economic status and social standing in society. It brought huge corporations and micro enterprises at a standstill, with lockdowns and quarantines affecting both employers and workers, and their respective families. As the world now slowly begins to recover from the rampage of… [...]
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Crying Out for Justice Vol. 4
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Addressing Challenges and Responses in the South Korea Seasonal Worker Program
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Enhancing the Effectiveness of Legal Pathways for Labour Migration in ASEAN
— December 6, 2023
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