Saturday, June 15, 2019

To rectify gaps and weaknesses in the current situation regarding Article

To rectify gaps and weaknesses in the current situation regarding abuse and exploitation of domestic maids in Singapore - oblige ExampleIn severe cases, some maids have been sexually exploited, tortured and even killed. Human rights watch, the government and other concerned organisation have of tardy noted the human rights abuse that domestic maids have been exposed to in Singapore, with a large number of maids being immigrants the existing laws and regulation has done runty to protect their rights as human beings and foreign employees (Tsai, 2008). So far there are a number of policies that are being undertaken to rectify the gaps that have existed in the upholding of the rights of house maids. A national campaign by UNIFEM Singapore, Transient Workers count Too, Humanitarian Organisation for Migration Economics is being carried out to push for a daytime off for the maids. Although the Singapore government as a member of the ASEAN body claims to be protecting the rights of human beings, the Manpower ministry which is part of the government has consistently refused to impose the law to protect immigrant domestic workers.

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