Category Archives: Migrant workers

Call for Solidarity on International Labour Day

Labour day celebrates the achievements and contributions of workers. It marks the day in 1856... more

Gulf News: Watchdog blasts move to ban bachelors from residential areas

http://archive.gulfnews.com/region/Bahrain/10121772.html 04/29/2007 11:27 PM | By Habib Toumi, Bureau Chief Manama: A rights watchdog has... more

Bahrain Tribune : No legislation yet to ensure welfare of over 50,000 foreign housemaids

Neglected No legislation yet to ensure welfare of over 50,000 foreign housemaids Titus Filio Contributor... more

Gulf Daily News : Expats ‘caught in visa racket’

Expats 'caught in visa racket' By GEOFFREY BEW Published: 28th April 2007 MANY expatriate workers... more

Bahrain Tribune: Sponsor attacks worker with knife

Sponsor attacks worker with knife The sponsor allegedly attacked a worker, Mohan Prasad Prajapathi, with... more

Bahrain Tribune: Employer accused of assault

Employer accused of assault Titus Filio Staff Reporter A Filipina housemaid filed physical assault charges... more

GDN: High fence plan for footbridge

By MANDEEP SINGH BAHRAIN'S "suicide bridge" will be redesigned. Bridge designer Ismail Khonji Associates has... more

BCHR: Call for probe into reasons behind suicides of expats

Call for probe into reasons behind suicides of expats http://archive.gulfnews.com/region/Bahrain/10119969.html 04/21/2007 11:14 PM | By... more

BCHR: Death toll continues to rise as aresult of migrant worker suicides

Within four months of the new year five migrant workers have committed suicide in Bahrain.... more

The Peninsula : ILO calls for liberal sponsorship rules

Web posted at: 4/19/2007 3:16:20 Source ::: The Peninsula ILO representative, Dr Ibrahim Awad (third... more