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COVID-19 Pandemic: Wage protection of migrant workers in the Arab States (in Arabic)

ILO Migration Advisory Group (Arab States)
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National Consultation “Wage Theft of Indonesian Migrant Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic”

Migrant Forum in Asia
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Action Point Note MFA Urgent Justice Mechanism

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First Appeal: Call for an Urgent Justice Mechanism for Migrant Workers

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2nd Appeal: Urgent Justice Mechanism for Repatriated Migrant Workers Now

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3rd Appeal: COVID-19: A Time for Businesses to Act Responsibly in Ensuring Justice for Migrant Workers

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“Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers During COVID-19 Volume II Appendix II: Executive Summary of Volume 1 Report"

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“Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers During COVID-19 Volume II Appendix I: Q&A with William Gois"

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Terms of Reference for Media Consultant

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Justice for Wage Theft Series, Volume 2 Report | Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers During COVID-19

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4th Appeal: Justice Delayed is Justice Denied States Must Act Now to Address Wage Theft for Migrant Workers

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Justice for Wage Theft Series, Volume 1 | Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers during COVID-19

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Wage protection of migrant workers in the Arab States

ILO Migration Advisory Group (Arab States)
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2 DAYS TO GO! Taking Back What's Ours: Achieving Justice in the Time of COVID-19.

Migrant Forum in Asia
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📍Taking Back What's Ours: Achieving Justice in the Time of COVID-19. 📆 10 December 2021 ⏰ 6:30 PM Manila On Human Rights Day, join us as we hear and celebrate the stories of success and empowerment of our migrant workers! As part of the Migrants' Month Calendar of Activities of the Justice for Wage Theft Campaign, we will be joined by advocates and returnees who will recount the stories of migrant workers who experienced wage theft during COVID-19, how they were able to achieve justice in the time of pandemic and claim back their wages as well as how they were able to empower themselves despite the challenges confronted. The event is open to all and will be held via Zoom. Register via this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcoceyprzsvE9XU6iztQ9pLZNaGNe2tn2v5 See you there!
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Wage Theft Documentation Workshop

Migrant Forum in Asia
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📣 SAVE THE DATE! Wage Theft Documentation Workshop 📆 14 December 2021 ⏰ 4PM MANILA As part of the Migrants' Month Calendar of Activities as well as a network-building and capacity-building initiative, the Justice for Wage Theft campaign will be facilitating a workshop for advocates on documenting cases of wage theft experienced by migrant workers, through the JFWT documentation system. The workshop aims to further build the evidence-based advocacy of the JFWT campaign. Documenters and case handlers from the Justice for Wage Theft campaign who have played a key role in building the campaign’s database of wage theft cases and development of the campaign’s analysis reports will be speaking to share their process, best practices, as well as challenges in documenting cases of wage theft reported by migrant workers. The workshop is free and open to all advocates! Further details to be announced soon. Register here to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpd-yhpz0oGNfeDeam5Et2fKKKQ0qVac4i
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Report Launch | VOLUME 3 Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers during COVID-19

Migrant Forum in Asia
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1 WEEK TO GO | REGISTER NOW! 21 February 2022, 8PM Manila REPORT LAUNCH CRYING OUT FOR JUSTICE: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers During COVID-19 VOLUME 3 Analysis Report. Register here to join: bit.ly/3HNbAIl Further information on the program will be circulated soon!
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Policy Brief No. 3/August 2021, "Empty-handed and Demoralized: New Evidences of wage theft among Indian return migrants during COVID-19"

Migrant Forum in Asia
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A policy brief developed by the International Institute of Migration and Development (IIMAD), India in partnership with Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA).
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Policy Brief No. 4/August 2021, "Addressing systemic challenges of wage theft: Bangladeshi COVID returnees from the Gulf"

Migrant Forum in Asia
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A policy brief developed by the Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit (RMMRU), Bangladesh, in partnership with Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA).
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"South Asian Perspectives on Wage Theft and Access to Justice: A Virtual Launch of Wage Theft studies in Bangladesh, India, and Nepal"

Migrant Forum in Asia
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As part of the month-long commemoration of the one-year anniversary of the campaign, MFA, together with the Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit (RMMRU) Bangladesh, The International Institute of Migration and Development (IIMAD) India, and the South Asia Regional Trade Union Council (SARTUC) Nepal, are organizing "South Asian Perspectives on Wage Theft and Access to Justice: A Virtual Launch of Wage Theft studies in Bangladesh, India, and Nepal"
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Alternatives to Dispute Settlements: Use of Technology in Accessing Justice for Migrant Workers

Migrant Forum in Asia
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As part of the series of activities for the month-long anniversary of the Justice for Wage Theft campaign and as the culminating program, MFA and the Lawyers Beyond Borders (LBB) Network are co-organizing the “Alternatives to Dispute Settlements: Use of Technology in Accessing Justice for Migrant Workers”. Objectives: 1.) To have an exchange on existing models of dispute settlement mechanisms that utilizes digital technology aside from the ADGM; 2.) To assess the feasibility of these mechanisms in addressing the issue of wage theft at present and post-COVID.
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Appeal 5: Measures for Addressing Wage Theft Affecting Millions of Migrant Workers in the Times of COVID-19

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Five months after the initial call, as the pandemic continues to wreak havoc across the globe, workers continue to return, nameless and faceless, to their countries of origin without their hard-earned wages and benefits. Now more than ever before, we renew our call on the countries of origin and the countries of destination to honour their commitment to respect, protect and fulfill the rights of migrant workers, taking immediate and practical measures to remedy wage theft and to ensure justice for affected migrant workers.
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PRESS RELEASE | MFA Releases Second Volume of Case Analysis Report, “Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers during COVID-19”

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For immediate release/ Manila, 30 June 2021 — Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA) members and partners have together launched the second volume of the bi-annual analysis report, “Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers during COVID-19” which documents cases of wage theft from the period of January and May 2021. The report marks the first anniversary of the Justice for Wage Theft campaign. A joint effort by a large coalition of trade unions and civil society organisations inaugurated on 1 June 2020, the campaign calls for an urgent justice mechanism for migrant workers repatriated due to the COVID-19 pandemic without being paid their due wages, salaries, and end-of-service benefits. More than a year after the pandemic, up to millions of migrant workers are still anxiously waiting for their wages, as there has been hardly any progress with respect to access to justice.
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JFWT Human Interest Stories

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In celebration of International Migrants Day, accounts of wage theft were collected by MFA members and partners and gathered to share the different journeys of each migrant worker who faced injustice and how they navigated through it. These are stories of justice delayed and of the need for reforms in our justice systems. These stories are only some of many more untold experiences of survivors who are crying out for justice, who are seeking access to justice, and seeking support as they transition to a post-pandemic world.
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Justice for Wage Theft: Migrants' Month Calendar, Activity Guide, and Registration

Migrant Forum in Asia
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MARK YOUR DECEMBER CALENDAR! Join us in a momentous celebration during Migrants' Month, a month-long celebration of International Migrants Day, in back to back activities organized by co-launchers of the Justice for Wage Theft (JFWT) campaign! We have a series of invigorating discussions lined up in the coming month! Make sure to save the date and watch out for these upcoming events on our Migrants' Month calendar, including the launch of the 3rd Volume of the JFWT case analysis report series, Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft against Migrant Workers during COVID-19, to be held on our International Migrants Day celebration on 17 December 2021. FOR MORE INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION ON THE OTHER ACTIVITIES, CLICK HERE TO VIEW OUR ACTIVITY GUIDE: https://bit.ly/3DrPUP2
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3 DAYS TO GO❗ VOLUME 3 Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers during COVID-19 Report Launch

Migrant Forum in Asia
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Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA) invites you to the virtual launch of the 3rd Volume of Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers during COVID-19. This report is an analysis of the cases documented by MFA members and partners as part of the Justice for Wage Theft Campaign. Register here: bit.ly/3HNbAIl. Access the Program Agenda here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1m3NjseEC_fDeHi0sZGeF8mHutipWy6J5/view
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MFA, CIMS, and IIMAD: National Launch of Reports on Wage Theft Among Migrants in India

Migrant Forum in Asia
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Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA), the Centre for Indian Migrant Studies (CIMS), and the International Institute of Migration and Development (IIMAD) will be launching a report on wage theft among Indian migrant workers. The launch is scheduled on 21 September at 4-5pm IST. Please feel free to join through this link: https://meet.google.com/ecu-odbh-gtp. #JusticeForWageTheft #wagetheft #India
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CALL FOR ENTRIES #JusticeForWageTheft Poster Competition

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Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA), together with the Cross-Regional Center for Migrants and Refugees (CCRM) and the Civil Society Action Committee (AC), is organizing the #JusticeForWageTheft Poster Competition as part of the Justice for Wage Theft Campaign. The competition aims to raise awareness and visibility on the issue of wage theft experienced by migrant workers who have been forced out of their jobs, forced to go on unpaid leave without being given their earned wages, salaries, and benefits, and forced to return home into situations of debt bondage. THEME OF THE COMPETITION: Wage theft against migrant workers and all related issues such as non-payment of wages and end of service benefits, forced unpaid leave or reduced wages, and lack of efficient and just redress mechanisms. The competition is open internationally. All artists aged 18 and above are qualified to apply and submit an entry. A regional winner will be determined for all six regions across the globe while a global winner will be chosen from the regional winners and will be determined through a panel of judges and via online voting. The selected entries for both the regional and global level will win a cash prize. You may access the full mechanics of the competition via this link: Mechanics JFWT Poster Competition To join the competition, please submit your entry via our entry submission form: https://bit.ly/3mQ3Ye3 All entries must be submitted on or before 28 October 2020. Winners will be announced on 11 November 2020.
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Justice for Wage Theft Series, Volume 3 Report | Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers During COVID-19

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Migrant Forum in Asia releases the 3rd volume of its analysis report series, "Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers during COVID-19" This report is an analysis of the cases documented by MFA members and partners as part of the Justice for Wage Theft Campaign. As states go into crisis recovery, how have migrant workers been cast aside in the global response to the COVID-19 impact? How must stakeholders and duty bearers take action in ensuring that migrant workers achieve justice without delay? Volume 3 analyzes the wage theft cases experienced by migrant workers in the time of the pandemic since we started documenting cases, from July 2020 until December 2021.
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TAKING BACK WHAT’S OURS: ACHIEVING JUSTICE IN THE TIME OF COVID-19

Migrant Forum in Asia
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On Human Rights Day, join us as we hear and celebrate the stories of success and empowerment of our migrant workers! As part of the Migrants' Month Calendar of Activities of the Justice for Wage Theft Campaign, we will be joined by advocates and returnees who will recount the stories of migrant workers who experienced wage theft during COVID-19, how they were able to achieve justice in the time of pandemic and claim back their wages as well as how they were able to empower themselves despite the challenges confronted. The event is open to all. It will be held on Human Rights Day, 10 December 2021 at 6:30PM via Zoom. Register via this link: https://bit.ly/3Inr6eK See you there!
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National Human Rights Institutions Joint Statement on International Migrants Day

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On International Migrants Day 2020, National Human Rights Institution of the Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka and the Philippines call to respect, protect and fulfill the rights of migrant workers and their families, and commit to take action to support the rights of workers to remedy for wage theft and other human rights abuses against migrant workers.
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SVTD: Virtual Launch of the 3rd Volume of Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers during COVID-19

Migrant Forum in Asia
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SAVE THE DATE MONDAY, 21 FEBRUARY 2022 8PM-10PM Manila Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA) invites you to the virtual launch of the 3rd Volume of Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers during COVID-19. This report is an analysis of the cases documented by MFA members and partners as part of the Justice for Wage Theft campaign. Volume 3 is the biggest among the reports developed by the campaign as it analyses the wage theft cases experienced by migrant workers in the time of the pandemic since we started documenting cases, from July 2020 until December 2021. Further details including registration will be announced soon.
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Updated Wage Theft Scenarios

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Since the first publication of the Crying Out for Justice series, the campaign and understanding of wage theft has developed. This document looks at the different forms of wage theft that migrant workers experience.
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JFWT Factsheet

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The factsheet takes a look at an update of the Justice for Wage Theft campaign and outlines migrant workers' pathways and situations as they access justice.
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International Migrants Day 2020: Time to Give Back to Migrants A STATEMENT BY MIGRANT FORUM IN ASIA

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Today, December 18, 2020, marks International Migrants Day, the 30-year anniversary of the adoption of the 1990 International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant Workers and Members of their Families, and the two-year anniversary of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly, and Regular Migration.
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Remittances, COVID-19 and Wage Theft: The Impact on Migrant Workers

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Policy Brief No. 1 Justice for Migrant Workers: Creating an Effective Solution to Address Wage Theft

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Policy Brief No.2 Transitional Justice for Migrant Workers: Responsibilities of Business

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Building a Justice Mechanism for migrant workers against wage theft

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