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  • Study of Female Trafficking in Sri Lanka 
    Perera, M.; Gunatilaka, M. ; Marga Institute, 2004
    Human trafficking has many connotations. In this study, a broad human rights dimension was adopted in defining trafficking, and this definition was used in selecting samples of females for this study. Trafficking is defined ...
  • Study on Inconvenience Undergone by Female Domestic Migrant Workers during Pre Migration Stage 
    Iresha, B.A. ; A Project Report prepared for SLBFE, 2004
    Remittances from female migrants makes a significant contribution towards boosting the foreign exchange reserves of the country. Notwithstanding this, the social upheaval caused by such migration is also considerable. ...
  • Submission to the UN Committee on Migrant Workers (CMW) by Migrant Forum Lanka on the Situation of International Outbound Labour Migration in Sri Lanka 
    Center for Human Rights and Development (CHRD); Law & Society Trust (LST); Stand Up Movement and Welcome House; Member organizations on behalf of Migrant Forum Lanka ; 2013
    Migrant Forum Lanka is a network of civil society organizations, activists, lawyers, and researchers working for the promotion and protection of rights of migrant workers. This report is designed to draw the attention of ...
  • Transnational Domestic Workers: Protecting Women’s Human Rights to Work, Mobility, and Freedom from Sexual and Racial Discrimination 
    Human Rights Advocates ; Human Rights Advocates, 2009
    The report is primarily designed to highlight the human right abuses and violations perpetrated on women domestic workers, through case studies carried out in several countries including Sri Lanka. Details of these ...
  • Vienna Convention and Sri Lankans on Death Row 
    De Mel, N. ; Human Rights Review, No. 96, 2005
    The number of Sri Lankan migrant workers leaving the country each year amounts to over two hundred thousand, many of them being for low skilled labour. The protection of human rights of these workers who are often abused, ...
  • Violation of Migrant Women Worker’s Rights in Middle-East 
    Hettiarachchi, S. ; International Journal of Arts and Commerce, Vol. 2(2), 2013
    This study is based on women migrants who have returned prior to their contracted term of employment from the Middle East due to violation of their human rights. These include infringements of employment contracts, or ...
  • The Vulnerability of Women in the Economy 
    Ariyarathne, T.; Lokuge, G.; Najab, N.; Fernando, P. ; Economic Review, Vol. 38 (7 & 8) October/November, 2012
    The paper analyses the women’s position in society, taking three groups of women, those of plantation workers, garment factory workers and women migrants. The study showed that although women contribute to the economy ...
  • Women Migrant Workers and Trafficking in Sri Lanka 
    Jayatilaka, R. ; Women’s Education and Research Centre, 2008
    Human trafficking is considered a crime the world over. This is rampant in developing countries, Sri Lanka being no exception. Human trafficking is transnational, involving the sending country and the destination country, ...

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