Race and exploitation in the Gulf
Kafala has been discussed in the context of modern slavery and exploitation, and its misuse has also allowed for the facilitation of sex trafficking.
Tag: Migrant
Lebanon deports migrant workers’ children, tearing families apart
Ten nongovernmental human rights organisations working in Lebanon issued a statement on Wednesday saying that under a new directive issued by General Security, Lebanon’s security agency in charge of foreigners’ entry and residency, government authorities are “expelling locally born children of migrant workers and in some cases their mothers”.
لبنان ـ إبعاد أطفال العمال الوافدين
(بيروت، 3 سبتمبر/أيلول 2014) ـ قالت تسع من المنظمات غير حكومية العاملة في لبنان اليوم إن لبنان يقوم بترحيل أطفال العمال الوافدين المولودين في لبنان، وأمهاتهم في بعض الحالات.
Saudi and Violence. Very Very Very Ugly Violence.
“Item Saudi family hang Ethiopian maid from hook – brutally beat her might contain content that is not suitable for all ages.”
Migrant workers in the Middle East often exploited, UN reports at human trafficking conference
9 April 2013 – An estimated 600,000 migrant workers are tricked and trapped into forced labour across the Middle East
I Have a Dream
On Tuesday 18th of December, International Migrants Day, Insan Association, Anti-Racism Movement and Kafa (Enough) Violence and Exploitation
برج حمود والأجانب: نفور يلامس العنصرية
تهافت الجميع إلى برج حمود، في اليومين الماضيين، «بحثاً عن الأكراد ». فجأة، تذكرت بعض الجهات السياسية «واجباتها الإنسانية» تجاه تلك الفئة المحرومة
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