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Malaysia Fails to Guarantee Cambodian Maids’ Human Rights

24 December 2013
The Cambodia Daily
Government / Human rights / Informal migration for labor / International relations / Labor / Labor policy and administration / Local workers abroad / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training / Offshore recruitment and employment / Safety and health at work / Social development
International Labor Organization / Malaysian aid / Ministry of Labor / Morn Nhim / National Independent Federation Textile Union of Cambodia / OThsman Hassan / Prime Minister Hun Sen / U.N.

The Ministry of Labor hopes that a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will see Cambodia resume sending domestic workers to Malaysia by February, but negotiations on the document have stalled after Malaysia recently rejected 90 percent of proposed provisions to protect workers’ rights. Most strikingly, Malaysia ...

 Matt Blomberg and Khy Sovuthy
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/malaysia-fails-to-guarantee-cambodian-maids-human-rights-49629/

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