We are essential workers too: why migrant domestic workers’ rights matter
by Fahima I am the fruit of a loving, caring, and happy family. My father was a great, hard-working farmer and my mother was a housewife....
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Nov 75 min read
A warm tight hug from my family
by Rosemarie My name is Rosemarie. I'm 38 years old. I am the breadwinner of my family. My father worked hard to give us everything to...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Nov 75 min read
Standing up for domestic workers: My journey
by Jeanly Growing up on a remote island, far removed from the chaos of modern life, I never imagined the path my life would take. From...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Oct 264 min read
Mastering the art of waiting: my journey as a migrant domestic worker
by Danalyn Life experience is my greatest mentor and guide, shaping my perspective and teaching me valuable lessons that I carry with me...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Oct 263 min read
Out of the shadows: the realities of modern slavery
by Mary Queen Content warning: this article contains mention of abuse and assault. In the quiet corners of IloIlo, Philippines, my life...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Oct 264 min read
My Mother, My Hero
by Alice Content warning: this article contains mention of abuse I came from a big and happy family in the Philippines with three...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Oct 24 min read
As a migrant domestic worker, I dream of a better future
by Christine Growing up, I had such a simple and plain life with my family. There were times when my parents were struggling to provide...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Oct 25 min read
My life journey as a strong woman
by Rose Ann Content warning: this article contains mention of abuse and sexual assault I’ve felt the responsibility of being a daughter...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Oct 25 min read
A migrant domestic worker’s promise to her son
by Alzua Content warning: this article contains mentions of abuse I was a single mum at the age of 19. I was the one who raised my son....
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Oct 24 min read
From a life in slavery to becoming a community advocate
by Cristina Content warning: this article contains mentions of abuse. The diverse roles I fulfill as a mother, daughter, sister, and...
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