The Filipino government has announced a temporary ban on domestic workers travelling to Jordan. UNIFEM’s regional programme director Mouna Ghanem joins Shiulie Ghosh in the Everywoman studio to discuss what Jordan is doing about the problem.
On Riz Khan Street Talk we continue to speak with people in Madrid about domestic and foreign politics.
Dubai is rapidly becoming one of the most popular destinations in the Middle East, and a booming economic centre in the Gulf. But some of those who’ve come to live in the emirate have become victims of domestic violence, and found few places to turn to for help.Now one woman has founded a shelter for abused women, turning Dubai into a “City of Hope”.
101 East focus on Asian women working abroad as domestic helpers, often returning home worse off than before they left.
101 East focus on Asian women working abroad as domestic helpers, often returning home worse off than before they left.