Gender and migration in Arab States: the case of domestic workers

Report

Simel Esim and Monica Smith

ILO

2004

Abstract

women workers

international migration

migrant workers

domestic worker

workers rights

Arab countries

Bahrain

Kuwait

Lebanon

United Arab Emirates

Analyses the situation of domestic workers in the region and presents case studies from four countries.

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Title: Gender and migration in Arab States; the case of domestic workers
Creators: Simel Esim
Monica Smith
Contributors: ILO Regional Office for Arab States.
Publisher: ILO; Beirut
Date published: 2004
Number of pages: 106 p. :statistics
Language: English
Asset Type: report
Record Identifier: 995218905802676
Table of contents: Women migrant workers' protection in Arab League State / Gloria Moreno-Fontes Chammartin -- Women migrant domestic workers in Bahrain / Sabika aI-Njjar -- Migrant domestic workers in Kuwait : findings based on a field survey and additional research / Martin Godfrey...[et al.] -- Women migrant domestic workers in Lebanon / Ray Jureidini -- Women migrant domestic workers in the United Arab Emirates / Rima Sabban.