Fighting for Justice: 2012 - today: Fatima
Fatima My name is Fatima. I am from Morocco. We are a poor family. My father is very cruel to my mother. He takes any money she earns...
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- Mar 2, 2022
- 6 min
Workers’ Rights: 1998-2012: Khadija
My name is Khadija. My family was poor. I went to work in the garment factory in Morocco when I was 15. But the salary wasn't enough...
- Mar 2, 2022
- 3 min
Out of the Shadows: 1982-1998: Clemencia
My name is Clemencia Villar and I’m from the Philippines. When I was 25 years old and a civil engineer by profession I applied for a job...
- Mar 2, 2022
- 5 min
Out of the Shadows: 1982-1998: Angie
There comes a point in our lives when we just take the plunge. I was 24 when I left the Philippines for the Middle East, out of sheer...
- Mar 2, 2022
- 9 min
Out of the Shadows: 1982-1998: Jacqueline
I left to go abroad because both my mother and father were very poor. We lived in a very small village in the Republic of Benin. My...
- Mar 2, 2022
- 6 min
Migrant Workers began to organise around a call to be recognised as workers - Waling Waling
In 1982 staff at the Commission for Filipino Migrant Workers (CFMW) in West London noticed a change in the people coming to them. First...
- Jan 16, 2022
- 1 min
Waling-Waling
WE ARE WORKERS Waling-Waling (WW) fought and won a campaign from 1984 – 1997 gaining basic rights for Migrant Domestic Workers. We have...
- Jan 16, 2022
- 1 min
The Permanent Peoples Tribunal
Following on the Hearing of the Permanent Peoples Tribunal in London in November 2018, and as one of the co-convening groups, we became...
- Jan 16, 2022
- 2 min
Background of Waling-Waling
Background In 1979 the then newly elected Conversative government in trying to limit the number of people entering the UK stopped primary...
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