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Migrant Women's Human Rights in G-7 Countries: Organizing Strategies

Based on the panel at the NGO Forum at the Fourth World Conference on Women (Beijing, 1995), this publication reflects how migrant women in countries like the United States, United Kingdom., Italy, and Japan have placed issues such as domestic violence, worker's rights and xenophobia in the public domain.

Edited by Mallika Dutt, Leni Marin and Helen Zia. Family Violence Prevention Fund and the Center for Women's Global Leadership, 1997; 69 pages. US$10


Table of Contents

About the Editors

About the Contributors

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Overview: Migrant Women and the Global Economy, Mallika Dutt

Canada: Taking Leadership of the Mainstream Women's Movement, Felicita Villasin

Italy: Organizing and Strategies, Charito Basa

Italy: National Domestic Work Contracts, Pilar Saravia

Japan: Violence Against Migrant Women, Masumi Azu

United Kingdom: Creating an Autonomous Migrant Women's Movement, Hannana Siddiqui

United Kingdom: Organizing Filipino Migrant Domestic Workers, Margaret Healey and Maria Gonzales

United Kingdom: Building a New House, Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi

Unites States: Legislative Strategies to Ensure the Rights of Battered Immigrant Women, Leni Marin

United States: Organizing Immigrant Women Workers, Mirian Ching Louie

Global Trafficking in Women-Some Issues and Strategies, Lin Lap-Chew

Appendix: Network Building: A Preliminary List of Migrant Women's Contacts

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