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Lifting maid ban proving a challenge

9 January 2013
The Phnom Penh Post
Gender / Women in development
Action Pour les Enfants / domestic labourers / Malaysia maid ban / Malaysia’s Ministry of Home Affairs / Malaysian aid / Malaysian Association of Employment Agencies / Malaysian government / Ministry of Interior / Ministry of Justice / Ministry of Labour / Ministry of Women's Affairs / moratorium / Syuhaida Binti Abdul Wabhab Zen / UN Women

A lack of legal protections, insufficient commitment from the Malaysian government and an overworked, understaffed embassy are among the major obstacles to lifting the maid ban, according to an internal government report obtained yesterday. Penned by the Ministry of Interior, the 12-page brief details a ...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013010960701/National/lifting-maid-ban-proving-a-challenge.html

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