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06/03/21
Bangkok – Today (3 June) at the 2021 United Nations Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the Operational Guidelines for Businesses on Remediation of Migrant Worker Grievances (hereafter, ‘the Guidelines’) which provide support to the private sector to develop voluntary remediation programmes that effectively redress grievances of migrant workers in their supply chains.
The Guidelines were produced in partnership with The Remedy Project – a social enterprise that promotes the rights of migrant workers in accessing remedies – and in consultation with industry groups, technical experts, UN agencies and civil society,
The guidelines provide companies with a clear 7-step framework to develop and implement a voluntary remediation program to address workers’ grievances. In particular, the 7-steps highlight the importance of building trust with workers by actively involving them and
Coronavirus pandemic puts girls from ethnic minorities at greater risk of forced marriage asiaone.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from asiaone.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Coronavirus puts girls from Hong Kong, Britain’s ethnic minorities at greater risk of forced marriage Photo: AFP
The coronavirus pandemic is putting girls from ethnic minorities in Hong Kong and Britain at greater risk of being forced into marriage. This story is part of a series on women s issues in China and Asia to coincide with International Women s Day.
Jani , a 17-year-old Briton of Bangladeshi descent living in the United Kingdom, has spent the past year in constant dread. I fear that I will be taken abroad and never let back. (And that) I will be raped, she said.