We are delighted to launch our latest publication “Understanding the Pattern of Placement and Recruitment of Migrant Workers in Southeast and East Asia: Costs, Challenges, and Recommendations”, a report written by Pamungkas A. Dewanto, our lead researcher for one of...

Strengthening Health Protection for Migrant Workers in East and Southeast Asia: A Three Case Analysis (March 2022)
We are delighted to launch our latest publication “Strengthening Health Protection for Migrant Workers in East and Southeast Asia: A Three Case Analysis”, a report written by Adeline Danielle Tinessia, our lead researcher for one of the thematic studies conducted by...
Short Stories Anthology by Indonesian Migrant Workers in Japan “Morotomo” – Compiled by Anastasya W. Hasyim, BEBESEA Story Fellow
(Antologi Cerita Pendek Pekerja Migran Indonesia di Jepang “Morotomo” - Dikompilasi oleh Anastasya W. Hasyim, BEBESEA Story Fellow) “Morotomo” (もろとも), an anthology of short stories by Indonesian migrant workers in Japan has been launched. Anastasya Wulandari...
COVID-19 and Migrant Workers’ Rights: Executive Summary Report & Podcast Series
The executive summary of “Repression and Resilience: COVID-19 Response Measures and Migrant Workers’ Rights in Major East and Southeast Destinations” (2020) is now available. This summary provides overviews of COVID-19 response measures and common impacts on and...
Proposed Guideline to Protect Migrant Workers’ Rights during Public Health Crisis
We are delighted to introduce “Proposed Guideline to Protect Migrant Workers’ Rights during Public Health Crisis” which was developed collectively through a joint research conducted as part of BEBESEA initiative on COVID-19 response measures and rights of migrant...
Repression and Resilience: COVID-19 Response Measures and Migrant Workers’ Rights in Major East and Southeast Asian Destinations (2020) by Human Rights Working Group Indonesia (HRWG)
This joint research looks at situations of migrant workers in their major seven destinations in East and Southeast Asia, namely Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand. Joined by practitioners of civil society or migrant support...