Beirut death of Nepalese migrant worker Lila – video
Cry over a country which normalizes and legalizes Lila’s death.
Cry over a country which normalizes and legalizes Lila’s death.
متل ما الرجال في شي ببيمنع عنو ياخد مع احترامنا للجميع
And if the truly heart-wrenching details of Lila’s story doesn’t persuade you to rethink your behavior towards maids in the country
These are the stories of Indonesian migrant domestic workers and their families whose realities turn out to be far removed from their dreams.
Civil society groups were divided Thursday in reaction to Labor Minister Charbel Nahhas’ voiced opposition to the draft law covering the rights of migrant domestic workers.
Speaking to The Daily Star Wednesday, the owner denied that the event was in any way racist.
Saad El Kurdi
Not only were they racist…but also made a ridiculously sexist remark:
“I am against the confinement of domestic workers, I am for having a fixed work schedule, but with the possibility of flexibility in specific cases,”
At the Anti-Racism Movement (ARM), we are constantly working on a multitude of different activities and initiatives. Most of our activities are only possible with the help of dedicated and passionate volunteers who work in collaboration with our core team.
The Anti-Racism Movement (ARM) was launched in 2010 as a grassroots collective by young Lebanese feminist activists in collaboration with migrant workers and migrant domestic workers.
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