Authorities must bring human traffickers to book
Their rights must be protected both at home and abroad
Ensure safe recruitment, working conditions for migrant workers
Authorities must do more to ensure their well-being
Government must explore ways to ensure their safety
Corruption, irregularities, and fraud have caused a significant contraction in Bangladesh’s labour market for migrant workers, according to a report by the Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit (RMMRU).
Many are struggling due to trauma and lack of means
Dedicated lounge at the Dhaka airport highlights the critical role of remittance earners.
Despite the pardon, the entire incident underscores the crucial need for stronger diplomatic ties and improved migrant labour rights.
Saudi Arabia has sent back another batch of Bangladeshis amid a crackdown on illegal workers although a number of the returnees say they have legal documents.
The United Arab Emirates yesterday lifted a six-year ban on the recruitment of Bangladeshi workers.
Malaysian immigration department arrested 28 Bangladeshi citizens on Thursday for allegedly operating an unauthorised homestay service in Kuala Lumpur.
