by nsiadmin | Sep 4, 2022 | Year 2022, Access to Justice, Government/Policy/Enforcement
Kebanyakan industri di Malaysia mengupah buruh migran yang kurang berpendidikan, jadi mereka tidak tahu untuk mengubungi mana-mana talian sekiranya berlaku penindasan, kata Pengarah North-South Initiative, Adrian...
by nsiadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | Year 2022
In this Merdeka series, we speak to people who are trying to make our country a better place, and asking them: what are your hopes for Malaysia? To kick things off, we speak to one of the country’s leading advocates for migrant workers and refugee rights, Adrian...
by nsiadmin | Aug 22, 2022 | Year 2022, Government/Policy/Enforcement
KUALA LUMPUR: The real issues faced by migrants will be swept under the carpet if the authorities were to implement a proposed “savings scheme” that is designed to prevent...
by nsiadmin | Aug 22, 2022 | Year 2022, Government/Policy/Enforcement, Refugees/AsylumSeekers, Rohingya
HUMAN Resources Minister Datuk Seri M Saravanan’s recent claim that allowing Rohingya refugees to work in the country is a national security issue has been criticised as being mere “rhetoric” and without hard...
by nsiadmin | Aug 17, 2022 | Year 2022, Government/Policy/Enforcement, Refugees/AsylumSeekers
They told The Malaysian Insight that refugees are usually treated “worse than criminals” by the authorities.https://www.themalaysianinsight.com/s/396524
by nsiadmin | Aug 4, 2022 | Year 2022, Health/Abuse, Migrant Initiatives, Rights/Protections
Migrants and refugees in the country need to be provided with awareness programmes and better social protection, say non-governmental groups in the wake of the case of a Myanmar father who threw his children off the...
by nsiadmin | Jul 29, 2022 | Year 2022, Human Trafficking, Refugees/AsylumSeekers
Social Activist from Malaysian Adrian Pereira highlights plights of migrants as bodies of five people have been recovered in waters near Mona Island in Puerto Rico.https://twitter.com/WorldPTV/status/1552982343501111297
by nsiadmin | Jul 28, 2022 | Government/Policy/Enforcement, Jobs/Recruitment, Year 2022
The country’s economic recovery process has suffered greatly by the labour shortage and employment issues, in what is dubbed now as the “Great Resignation” era.https://www.sinardaily.my/article/177343/live-video/live-addressing-malaysias-labour-shortage
by nsiadmin | Jul 25, 2022 | Government/Policy/Enforcement, Refugees/AsylumSeekers, Rights/Protections, Year 2022
The government recently approved the adoption of the Tracking Refugees Information System (TRIS), which will require all UNHCR card holders to submit personal and biometric information that then allows them to be tracked and surveilled by the Home...
by nsiadmin | Jul 25, 2022 | Rights/Protections, Government/Policy/Enforcement, Human Trafficking, Year 2022
With Malaysia remaining in Tier Three in the US State Department’s annual Trafficking in Persons Report 2022, we ask migrant rights activist Adrian Pereira why we continue to rank at the bottom on this...