Statements

• OAV Registration Low Turn Out Due to Indifference of Philippine Government
  Read More

• As 2nd Great Depression ushers in crackdown and attacks, migrants’ struggle builds up
  Migrant workers and refugees strengthen movement against crisis
  Read more

• Solidarity Message to the Family and to the Justice for Jeffrey Reodica Coalition from Migrant Workers and Advocates in Hong Kong (30 July 2006)
  Read more
• United Filipinos in Hong Kong (UNIFIL-HK) Open Letter to Fellow Filipino Migrants in Hong Kong (28 July 2006)
  Message from UNIFIL-HK to fellow Filipinos in Hong Kong extolling them for their participation in the organisation's activities and campaigns, and urging intensifying campaigns to safeguard migrant rights
  Download (.pdf format)
  
  
• United Filipinos in Hong Kong (UNIFIL-HK) Press Statement on Campaign for Migrants' Rights in Hong Kong (23 July 2006)
  Download (.pdf format)
  
  
• Asian Migrants Coordinating Body (AMCB) Press Statement on Campaign to Abolish Levy (19 July 2006)
  Download (.pdf format)
  
  
• Asian Migrants Coordinating Body (AMCB) Labour Day Statement (1 May 2006)
  Read more
  
  
• United Filipinos in Hong Kong (UNIFIL-HK) Labour Day Statement (1 May 2006)
  Download (.pdf format)
  
  
• United Filipinos in Hong Kong (UNIFIL-HK) Press Statement on Pulse Asia Survey in Commemoration of the Death of Filipina Flor Contemplacion (17 March 2006)
  Download (.pdf format)
  
  
• United Filipinos in Hong Kong (UNIFIL-HK) Press Statement on Campaign to Release Detained Filipino Pro-Poor Law-Maker Rep. Crispin Beltran (12 March 2006)
  Download (.pdf format)
  
  
• United Filipinos in Hong Kong (UNIFIL-HK) Press Statement on Plight of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Lebanon (27 July 2006)
  Download (.pdf format)
  
  
• United Filipinos in Hong Kong (UNIFIL-HK) Press Statement on Philippine Gov't Attempts to Legitimize GMA's Proclamation 1017 by Sheer Gimmickry (26 February 2006)
  Download (.pdf fomat)
  
  
• United Filipinos in Hong Kong (UNIFIL-HK) Press Statement in Solidarity with Victims of Leyte Landslide in the Philippines (18 February 2006)
  Download (.pdf format)
  
  
• United Filipinos in Hong Kong (UNIFIL-HK) Press Statement on Alleged Rape of Young Filipina by Visiting American GIs in the Philippines (22 January 2006)
  Download (.pdf format)
  
  
• Association of Indonesian Migrant Workers (ATKI) Press Release (21 August 2005)
  ATKI calls for urgent actions on wage, employment condition of Indonesian migrants
  Read more
  
  
• Association of Indonesian Migrant Workers (ATKI) Scores Government for Neglect (8 May 2005)
  ATKI statement on the case of Indonesian domestic worker Suprihatin's death under mysterious circumstances
  Read more
  
  
• AMCB to lead thousands of migrants in Mardi Gras, Anti-WTO actions (17 December 2004)
  Read more

Analysis

• On the Two Opposing Views on the Wage Struggle of Foreign Domestic Workers in Hong Kong
  A Critique of the Joint Position Paper of the Coalition for Migrants’ Rights and their Allied Groups entitled "Wage Protection for Foreign Domestic Workers in HK!"
  Download: (.doc format)
  • English
  • Chinese

Policy Recommendations

• Filipino Women Migrant Workers' Summit Hong Kong 2006: Report and Recommendations (2 July 2006)
  A milestone in the struggle for migrant workers' rights, the first FWMW Summit focused on the Philippine situation as well as HKSAR's migrant worker policies
  Download Report (.pdf format)
  Download signed submission letters (.pdf format)
  
  
• Joint Submission: Hong Kong CEDAW Shadow Report 2006
  Joint recommendations from Hong Kong migrant domestic worker organizations and institutions to the UN CEDAW Committee regarding the present conditions of migrant domestic worker rights protection under CEDAW in Hong Kong
  Download (.pdf format)
  
  
• Joint Submission: Consultation on Legislation Against Racial Discrimination
  Joint petition signed by various migrants organisations submitted to HK gov't on consultation on legislation against racial discrimination and attached UN Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination (UN-CERD) General Recommendations
  Download (.doc format)
  
  
• Submission of the Asian Migrants Coordinating Body (AMCB) to the HK Executive Council for a wage increase for Foreign Domestic Helpers (FDHs) 2005-2006
  Download (.doc format)
  
  
• Submission of the Asian Migrants Coordinating Body (AMCB) to the HK Executive Council for a wage increase for Foreign Domestic Helpers (FDHs) (17 December 2004)
  Download (.pdf format)
  Download accompanying data (compressed ZIP format)

Research Studies

Articles/Presentations

• Globalization: Challenges for Transformation
  Presented at the Indigenous Women’s Leadership for Transformation (IWALT) Training on Feminist Reading of the Bible and Theologizing, 17-27 April 2006, Crystal Spring Guest House, Chiang Mai, Thailand
  Download (.pdf format)
  
  
• The GATS and Migrant Workers' Rights - Impacts On and Alternatives from Women (13 December 2005)
  Panel presentation by Cynthia Caridad R. Abdon for the Ecumenical Women's Forum on Life-Promoting Trade
  Read more

Primers

• No to the New Conditions of Stay!
  Primer on Hong Kong's Two-Week Rule and why it should be abolished
  Download (.pdf format)

Database