Indonesia’s foreign domestic workers : dilemma of not working overseas

While the United Nations takes stock of how far women have come in getting women’s rights acknowledged as human rights, Indonesia wants to stop sending women out of the country as foreign domestic workers (FDWs).This will throw a wrench in their financial empowerment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nair, Tamara
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104449
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/26083
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spelling ntu-10356/1044492020-11-01T06:44:34Z Indonesia’s foreign domestic workers : dilemma of not working overseas Nair, Tamara S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science While the United Nations takes stock of how far women have come in getting women’s rights acknowledged as human rights, Indonesia wants to stop sending women out of the country as foreign domestic workers (FDWs).This will throw a wrench in their financial empowerment. 2015-06-25T06:11:27Z 2019-12-06T21:32:58Z 2015-06-25T06:11:27Z 2019-12-06T21:32:58Z 2015 2015 Commentary Nair, T. (2015). Indonesia’s foreign domestic workers : dilemma of not working overseas. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 088). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104449 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/26083 en RSIS Commentaries, 088-15 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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Indonesia’s foreign domestic workers : dilemma of not working overseas
title Indonesia’s foreign domestic workers : dilemma of not working overseas
title_full Indonesia’s foreign domestic workers : dilemma of not working overseas
title_fullStr Indonesia’s foreign domestic workers : dilemma of not working overseas
title_full_unstemmed Indonesia’s foreign domestic workers : dilemma of not working overseas
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