“Insensitive advertising” of foreign domestic workers in Singapore: a violation of human dignity

Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower has suspended the licence of an employment agency for advertising the services of foreign domestic workers in an “insensitive” manner which portrayed the workers as a “commodity that can be bought and sold”. It also prosecuted the agency and the employee responsible...

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Main Author: ONG, Benjamin Joshua
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2018
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2853
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/4811/viewcontent/Insensitive_Advertising__of_Foreign_Domestic_Workers_in_Singapore__A_Violation_of_Human_Dignity___OHRH.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English