Fighting for Filipino workers’ rights
3,203 views · Published 1 August 2018 · 9:23 · Indexed 14 November 2026
Channel: The Newsmakers · 2018 · People & Blogs
Kuwaiti blogger and Instagram star Sondos al Qattan has been heavily criticised after filming herself complaining about new laws intended to protect the rights of Filipino domestic workers. She complained that they shouldn’t have the right to keep their passports or have a day off. The new regulations are aimed at ending a diplomatic dispute between the Philippines and Kuwait that began earlier this year. Guest Claire Hobden – Officer with the ILO’s Vulnerable Workers division Subscribe: http://trt.world/TheNewsmakers Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNewsMakersOnTRTWorld Twitter: https://twitter.com/The_Newsmakers Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram Visit our website: http://trt.world
