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Care, Migration and Human Rights: Law and Practice book cover

1st Edition

Care, Migration and Human Rights Law and Practice

Edited By Siobhán Mullally Copyright 2015
192 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge
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The continuum of exploitation that has historically defined the everyday of domestic work - exclusion from employment and social security standards and precarious migration status – has frequently been neglected. It is primarily the moments of crisis, incidents of human trafficking, slavery or forced labour, that have captured the attention of human rights law. Only recently has human rights law... Read more

1. Introduction, Siobhán Mullally  2. Care or Work: the Tyranny of Categories, Ann Stewart   3. Care Work in the European Court of Human Rights’ Case-Law: Beyond Servitude and Forced Labour?, Fulvia Staiano  4. Migrant Domestic Workers in the UK: Enacting Exclusions, Exemptions and Rights, Siobhán Mullally and Clíodhna Murphy  5. Obstacles to Claiming Rights: Migrant Domestic Workers in Asia’s World City, Hong Kong, Nicole Constable  6. Access to Justice for Undocumented Migrant Domestic Workers in Europe: the Consequences of Constructed Illegality, Clíodhna Murphy  7. Traditions, Law and Practice: Migrant Domestic Workers in Lebanon, Gulnara Shahinian  8. Migrant Filipino Domestic Workers in Pakistan; Agency, Rights and the Limits of Law, Ayesha Shahid

Biography

Siobhán Mullally is  Professor of Law and  Director of  the Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights at University College Cork, Ireland

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