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Research into experiences of forced labour/exploitation was conducted with migrant workers in the food industry across England and Scotland. A deeper understanding of the circumstances under which forced labour/exploitation occur and how it is organised is now available.

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Tenaganita will continue to defend human rights and not be cowed by intimidation or harassment, said its executive director Dr Irene Fernandez. Fernandez, who could be investigated under the Sedition Act over her recent statements, also slammed the “speediness” in investigating reports made against her compared to those on the abuse of migrant workers. read more

>> Original article at december18.

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>> Original article at The VOICE Refugee Forum – humanright is no privilege <<

Bern. In Brüssel haben am 21. Mai 2012 die Verhandlungen über die Teilnahme der Schweiz am Europäischen Unterstützungsbüro für Asylfragen (EASO) begonnen. Zu den Hauptaufgaben von EASO gehört es, Mitgliedstaaten zu unterstützen, deren Asyl- und Aufnahmesysteme besonderem Druck ausgesetzt sind. Die Verhandlungen werden gemeinsam mit den anderen assoziierten Staaten – Norwegen, Liechtenstein und Island – geführt.

Bern. In Brüssel haben am 21. Mai 2012 die Verhandlungen über die Teilnahme der Schweiz am Europäischen Unterstützungsbüro für Asylfragen (EASO) begonnen. Zu den Hauptaufgaben von EASO gehört es, Mitgliedstaaten zu unterstützen, deren Asyl- und Aufnahmesysteme besonderem Druck ausgesetzt sind. Die Verhandlungen werden gemeinsam mit den anderen assoziierten Staaten – Norwegen, Liechtenstein und Island – geführt.

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Hundreds of thousands of immigrant farmworker women and girls in the United Statesface a high risk of sexual violence and sexual harassment in their workplaces because US authorities and employers fail to protect them adequately, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.

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>> Original article at december18.

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As dusk settles over the isolated Saharan town Kufra, young guards order a few hundred migrants lined up at a detention centre to chant “Libya free, Chadians out”, before they kneel down for evening prayers. Most of the prisoners in the small, squalid compound called the Freedom Detention Centre – run by Kufra’s military council – are from Chad.

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Migrant workers have played a central part in the economic success story of many South-East Asian countries in recent years. As these countries have embraced the ‘outwards turn’ of export orientation, migrant workers have provided a regular source of cheap labour that has allowed their manufacturing industries to compete successfully on world markets.  read more

>> Original article at december18.

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The fifth WSFM will carry the theme “Mobility, Rights and Global Models: Looking for Alternatives.” The Forum aims to strengthen the process, protest movements and organizations around the world fighting for integration and full exercise of rights of men, women, youth, children and girls who migrate after the hope of a dignified and just under one full human development. read more

>> Original article at december18.