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Little Recourse For Foreign Domestic Workers Caught In Bad Situation
21 mins·09:30, 3 Jan 2022
Little Recourse For Foreign Domestic Workers Caught In Bad Situation
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09:30, 3 Jan 2022
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Guest: Alyaa Alhadjri (Journalist), Malaysiakini
Thousands of Malaysian households rely on foreign domestic workers, but they aren’t actually recognized as workers under Malaysian employment laws. A recent Malaysiakini special report looks at the dilemma that domestic workers face when they are forced to flee their workplace for government or NGO-run shelters. To shed some light on the situation, we speak to Alyaa Alhadjri, journalist at Malaysiakini, who authored the report. Image credit: Shutterstock.com
Presenter: Shazana Mokhtar
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