Topic: Domestic Workers
For many abused migrant domestic workers, the only way out is to flee
September 6, 2023 · By Rappler News for www.rappler.com
For many abused migrant domestic workers, the only way out is to flee First of 4 parts Reporting for this project was supported by JournalismFund Europe’s Modern Slavery Unveiled Grant Programme and the Pulitzer Center. AMSTERDAM, Netherlands – Go out the back door. Get into the taxi. Go to the Amsterdam Centraal Station. There, people […]
Read More...When diplomats are traffickers, migrant domestic workers are enslaved
September 6, 2023 · By ANA P. SANTOS for www.rappler.com
When diplomats are traffickers, migrant domestic workers are enslaved Reporting for this project was supported by JournalismFund Europe’s Modern Slavery Unveiled Grant Programme and the Pulitzer Center. GENEVA/NEW YORK – When Rosario’s employer asked her and her sister, Virginia, to sign the backdated payslips, she refused. “I will not sign that, sir. It is all […]
Read More...At home, and still no justice for migrant domestic workers
September 6, 2023 · By MICHELLE ABAD for www.rappler.com
At home, and still no justice for migrant domestic workers MANILA, Philippines/HONG KONG – At first the deductions from her salary were not a big issue for former domestic worker Ellen Germio. She was just happy to have a job and provide for her child whom she left in the Philippines. Ellen was paid only €376 […]
Read More...How diplomats who traffick, exploit domestic workers get away
August 31, 2023 · By PAULINE MACARAEG, ANA P. SANTOS, MICHELLE ABAD for www.rappler.com
How diplomats who traffick, exploit domestic workers get away Second of 4 parts Part 1: For many abused migrant workers, the only way out is to flee Reporting for this project was supported by JournalismFund Europe’s Modern Slavery Unveiled Grant Programme and the Pulitzer Center. MANILA, Philippines – “Napakasaklap po para sa amin. Ang sarap-sarap ng […]
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