Middle East
Lebanon· BeirutMigrant Workers Campaign to Abolish Kafala System in Lebanon
Migrant workers, primarily women in domestic work, are organizing and campaigning in Lebanon to abolish the exploitative Kafala system.
Background
Lebanon faces deep economic and governance crises, impacting various sectors including labor. The Kafala system, prevalent in several Middle Eastern countries, ties migrant workers' legal status to their employers, often leading to exploitation and limited rights.
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Migrant Workers' Rights and the Abolition of Kafala System in Lebanon
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Active campaigning and co-leadership by migrant workers to abolish the Kafala system.
Anti-Racism Movement and Migrant Workers in Beirut
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Advocates for the abolition of the kafala system, highlighting the organizing efforts of migrant workers in Beirut.
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