Tag Archives: Migrant Workers Voice

There has been a lot of media talk from critics of labour externalization sector regarding the welfare and monitoring of migrant workers from Uganda especially for those externalized to Saudi Arabia and Jordan. They claim that the government of Uganda is deliberately selling young Ugandans into slavery. They are therefore calling for total ban on the externalization of labour. This ...

An NGO, Migrant Workers Voice that assists migrant workers including whose rights have been violated at work sent a petition to the government of Uganda. The petition intends to put pressure on the Ugandan government to have them exhume the remains of a migrant worker who died and was buried illegally in Saudi Arabia. Shadia Najjuko, 31, died in June ...