Integrate expats into society, abolish kafala system: Study
RIYADH — A recent security research study has recommended integrating expatriates into society and abolishing the system of kafala (sponsorship).
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كيف ينظر بعض أصحاب العمل إلى عاملات المنازل في لبنان؟
أجرت الجامعة الأميركية في بيروت، بالتعاون مع منظمة “كفى” والجمعية الدوليّة لمكافحة الرقّ وبدعم من منظمة العمل الدوليّة
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Back to our scene with the domestic worker in Beirut. You now face two choices – do you flee your employer’s home the moment it is left unlocked?
Taking the shock out of electroshock therapy
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Invitation to the launching reports on Migrants Rights
The Institute for Women’s Studies in the Arab World, LAU &
The Institute for Migration Studies
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