Announcements
Urgent: Looking for Teachers for Language Classes
MWTF is looking for more volunteer teachers for its free weekly Sunday language classes to migrant and domestic workers.
Discussion this Thursday
Discussion on Draft Law for Domestic Workers with Lawyer Mohana Isaac this Thursday, June 2 at 7pm in Nasawiya House.
Language Classes Continue
This is a quick reminder for all that the Free Language Classes for Migrant Domestic Workers
Call to action this Sunday
On Saturday, February 26 a 30-year old woman from Nepal named Samoay Wanching Tamang committed suicide at her employers apartment in Jdeide under mysterious circumstances.
Culture of Racism in Lebanon
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
International Women’s Day is for Migrant Women Too
So, as we all know by now, these are the Nasawiya plans for IWD 100.
Will you march with us for safer streets?
This IWD, we will all join Nasawiya in their fabulous Take Back the Night March.
Looking for Volunteer Teachers and more
We kicked off yesterday with the first language class under the Migrant Workers Task Force.
Urgent Call: IOM Should Open Shelters for Displaced and Stranded Migrant Workers in Lebanon
We need urgent intervention to ensure that an emergency shelter is set up by the IOM for stranded and displaced migrant workers and communities in Lebanon.
Call for Donations for Groups and Organizations Working with Marginalized Communities
Lebanon is at war, and marginalized communities need our help now more than ever. As an anti-racist organization, we're committed to supporting those often overlooked in humanitarian emergencies.
Mapping of Emergency Services Provided to Migrant Workers in Lebanon
This document serves as a resource hub for anyone responding to the needs of migrant workers in Lebanon following the Israeli escalation.
The Political Economy of Anti-Syrian Hate in Post-Crisis Lebanon
The Lebanese ruling class prevents working class solidarity by exploiting Syrian workers and spreading anti-Syrian hate. This report brings new insight to the plight of Syrian refugees in Lebanon.
The Case of Abolishing All Honorary Consulates in Lebanon
For years, migrant workers in Lebanon have repeatedly expressed their frustrations with their diplomatic representatives, specifically, their honorary consuls. Their protests were only met with indifference to the workers' struggle and hardships of life under Kafala.
Survey on the Perceptions of Kafala in Lebanon
In 2023, ARM took on a research project to try and discover how the economic crisis changed the perceptions of the Kafala system in Lebanon.
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.