Since the 6th of January 2022, Kenyan women have been holding a sit-in along with protests in front of their Consulate in Lebanon, demanding repatriation and adequate support from the Consular Staff.
Solidarity Sit-In with the detainees at General Security detention centerOn June 26, International Day in support of Victims of Torture, we are calling for a solidarity sit-in with the migrants and refugees of Lebanon at 6:00 pm in front of the General Security detention place in Adlieh, Beirut (on the roundabout).
Shanti Rai is a Nepalese domestic worker in Lebanon. She arrived to Lebanon on Feb. 5 2010. She died in Lebanon on Aug. 18 2012. She was 26 years old.Her body was found hanging in a DVD shop in Antelias.
It’s been always really hard to explain how a girl, a migrant domestic worker ends up committing suicide. And what makes it harder is when this girl is killed and then claimed that she had committed suicide in order to protect the Lebanese employer from legal prosecution.
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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