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For those who are repatriated, it is often due to the intervention of domestic worker organisations in Nepal or the diaspora. Migration bans worsen this tragedy, making it nearly impossible for ...

The advisor urges the Middle Eastern country to further its support for Rohingya refugees if the US stops funding ...

“Migrant domestic workers cannot simply decide they want ... service in the eastern outskirts of the capital. The mostly female gathering swayed to the sound of gospel music, their arms wrapped ...

“Migrant domestic workers cannot simply decide they want ... service in the eastern outskirts of the capital. The mostly female gathering swayed to the sound of gospel music, their arms wrapped ...

According to a survey conducted by Okaz newspaper, among these domestic workers, the number of women who joined the labor market as maids and house cleaners made up the highest share, with about ...

Kuwait is bracing for a significant domestic worker crisis, with 105,000 contracts—equivalent to 25% of the nation’s female domestic workforce—set to expire soon. A large number of these ...

Recruitment of Sri Lankan female domestic workers for Kuwait has been suspended following a dispute over a new insurance premium introduced by the Kuwaiti recruiting agent appointed by the Sri Lanka ...

Authorities have introduced a dress code and a compulsory increase in wages for Sri Lankan female domestic workers heading for Kuwait, with effect from April 1, a senior official said yesterday. Maids ...

This observation was made while disposing of a criminal appeal related to allegations of wrongful confinement and trafficking of a female domestic worker. The judgement noted the role of domestic ...