
Weekly News Report: February 22-28, 2021
One Sudanese man and 5 Nigerian women were evacuated last week with the support of This Is Lebanon and ARM.

One Sudanese man and 5 Nigerian women were evacuated last week with the support of This Is Lebanon and ARM.

The first chartered evacuation flight to Bangladesh took place on February 15, carrying 432 Bangladeshi workers as part of the embassy’s plan to evacuate documented workers and those who could afford to pay for the tickets.

One Nepalese man and one Ethiopian woman were evacuated last week with the support of ARM.

15 Sierra Leonean women finally traveled home on February 1 after waiting months for their turns, with the support of Aline Deschamps, journalist who’s been following up with and organizing the online fundraiser with the women.

The embassy of the Philippines published the number of Filipino workers they have successfully evacuated as part of their free mass repatriation program since December 2019.

26 migrant women and men were evacuated to Ethiopia, Nepal, Mali, Nigeria, Cameroon and Benin between January 20 and 22 with the support of ARM.

More migrant men were evacuated to Sudan in the past week with the support of ARM.

Four Ethiopian women and 2 children were evacuated on January 7 with the support of Egna Legna Besidet.

16 Ethiopian women and 6 children traveled to Ethiopia on December 28 with the support of Egna Legna Besidet who announced they’ve helped over 400 Ethiopian women travel back home.
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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