Announcements
History of Migrant Domestic Workers’ Community Organizing and Class Struggle in Lebanon
This paper historicizes and analyzes the informal community-organizing of migrant domestic workers in Lebanon in addition to providing recommendations and ways forward to support and strengthen their work. This paper is based on research conducted in August and September 2023 with activist migrant domestic workers in Lebanon.
L’histoire de L’organisation Communautaire et de La Lutte des Classes des Travailleuses Domestiques Migrantes au Liban
Ce document historicise et analyse l’organisation communautaire informelle des travailleuses domestiques migrantes au Liban, tout en fournissant des recommandations et des pistes pour soutenir et renforcer leur travail. Cette publication est basée sur des recherches menées en août et septembre 2023 auprès de travailleuses domestiques migrantes qui militent au Liban.
Femmes Coupables Podcast – La Saison 2 est Disponible!
🎧 Présentation de Femmes Coupables – un podcast mettant en vedette des travailleuses domestiques migrantes au Liban, partageant leurs histoires et leurs luttes pour surmonter les difficultés de la migration.
🎙️ 4 épisodes abordant des expériences personnelles de migration et de réfugiés qui sont souvent laissées de côté par les médias.
Women of the Blame Podcast – Season 2 is Out!
🎧Introducing Women of the blame (Femmes Coupables) – a podcast featuring migrant domestic workers in Lebanon, sharing their stories and their struggles to overcome migration difficulties.
🎙️4 episodes tackling personal experiences of migration and refugees that are often left out of media coverage.
Handbook on Serving Migrant Workers: Towards More Inclusive Services by Organizations in Lebanon
The Anti-Racism Movement (ARM) is happy to launch this new handbook for organizations offering services to migrant workers (MWs) in Lebanon
Lebanon Civil Society Submission to the 104th Session of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) commenced its 104th session on August 9, 2021 for which the Lebanese delegation submitted a report that veers off-topic in most sections.
Research Report: Migrant Domestic Workers’ Community Organizing Within the Lebanese Socio-Legal Context
Between mid-2018 and mid-2019, the Anti-Racism Movement (ARM) carried out a feminist participatory action research project that examines “safe and fair migration” from a feminist perspective
Podcast: On Allyship and Movement-Building in Beirut
In this episode of Movements that Matter, a berlin-based podcast on migrant and solidarity activism, listen to Talah and Ramy from our team analyze and discuss ally-ship, solidarity, and movement-building with migrant domestic workers in Beirut!
Conceptualizing Racism: A Discussion with Ghassan Hage
Join us this Monday at MCC Beirut for a discussion with Dr. Ghassan Hage, Professor of Anthropology and Social Theory at the University of Melbourne
History of Migrant Domestic Workers’ Community Organizing and Class Struggle in Lebanon
This paper historicizes and analyzes the informal community-organizing of migrant domestic workers in Lebanon in addition to providing recommendations and ways forward to support and strengthen their work. This paper is based on research conducted in August and September 2023 with activist migrant domestic workers in Lebanon.
L’histoire de L’organisation Communautaire et de La Lutte des Classes des Travailleuses Domestiques Migrantes au Liban
Ce document historicise et analyse l’organisation communautaire informelle des travailleuses domestiques migrantes au Liban, tout en fournissant des recommandations et des pistes pour soutenir et renforcer leur travail. Cette publication est basée sur des recherches menées en août et septembre 2023 auprès de travailleuses domestiques migrantes qui militent au Liban.
Call for a Global Strike in Solidarity with Palestine
Join us in the Global General Strike in support and solidarity with Palestine. Tomorrow, on Friday, October 20th, we will take a firm stance against the occupation and the assaults on Palestinians. This strike is part of a global movement. The original call was made by Palästina Spricht and Palästina Kampagne.
International Domestic Workers Day 2023 | La Journée Internationale Des Travailleuses Domestiques 2023
This Sunday, June 18, join us in honor of the International Domestic Workers Day to march for Migrant Domestic Workers' Rights
Femmes Coupables Podcast – La Saison 2 est Disponible!
🎧 Présentation de Femmes Coupables - un podcast mettant en vedette des travailleuses domestiques migrantes au Liban, partageant leurs histoires et leurs luttes pour surmonter les difficultés de la migration. 🎙️ 4 épisodes abordant des expériences personnelles de migration et de réfugiés qui sont souvent laissées de côté par les médias.
Women of the Blame Podcast – Season 2 is Out!
🎧Introducing Women of the blame (Femmes Coupables) - a podcast featuring migrant domestic workers in Lebanon, sharing their stories and their struggles to overcome migration difficulties. 🎙️4 episodes tackling personal experiences of migration and refugees that are often left out of media coverage.
Workers’ Day 2023 | Journée des Travailleuses 2023
This workers’ day coincides with the reopening of the Migrant Community Center (MCC), which we once called the Migrant House We will be there, remembering our histories, and celebrating our community and solidarity Join us
International Migrants Day 2022 | Solidarity Against Kafala
Join us on this Sunday at Beirut Art Center to celebrate International Migrants Day following a 3-year hiatus.
Domestic Work in Lebanon Post-2019: Reflections on Emerging Trends
How has the domestic labor market changed post-2019 and what future changes can we expect to see in the next few years? This analytical report aims to present the emerging trends in the domestic labor market, at the levels of policy (government), public discourse (government and media), and on the ground (workers, employers, and brokers).