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We Demand Employment, Equal Labour Standards and Participation in Decision Making for All Women Workers
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Campaign for Democracy in Nepal: Police Raids Houses of UML General Secretary's Brothers Published Thursday, March 23, 2006 - 09:26 PM
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A group of Armed Police has raided the houses of CPN (UML) General Secreatary Madhav Kumar Nepal's two brothers at Koteshwar o�n March 23, at around 7:00 am.The adjoining houses of kin brothers of General Secretary Nepal were raided by a group of 50 police persons under the command of APF SP. Houses of Saroj Kumar Upadhaya and Binod Kumar Upadhaya were raided and all the communication gadgets including three computers and five telephones sets were taken away. At least 15 police forcefully entered the houses and searched there for four hours. Nepal's brother duo refused to sign the affidavit.General Secretary Nepal has asked the cadres to sue case against government for this "barbaric act". Meanwhile, Madhav Kumar Nepal has been visited today by therepresentatives of ICRC, NHRC and OHCHR. However, national human rights organizations were not given access. Earlier, security persons had raided the house of UML General Secretary Nepal o�n March 22. They had forcibly taken away the computer, telephone and cordless sets from there.(www.inseconline.org)Meanwhile, Kantipur o�nline reports that the government today returned the communication devices seized from the residence of UML generalsecretary Nepal at Koteshwor, Kathmandu yesterday. (www.ekantipur.com) Kathmandu/March 23
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Statements: Sromik Nirapotta Forum Meets BGMEA Leaders Published Monday, March 20, 2006 - 07:53 PM
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Representatives of Sromik Nirapotta Forum (Workers� Safety Forum) a coalition of 14 organisations that seeks to promote industrial safety and protect workers� interests, met with BGMEA leaders yesterday (6 March) in the BGMEA Conference Hall. Dr. Hamida Hossain, Shirin Akhter, Khushi Kabir, Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Mashhuda Khatun, Taslimur Rahman, Nur Khan and Tanjib-ul Alam met BGMEA president and his colleagues and raised concerns with the absence of health and safety conditions in garment factories, inadequate accident compensation paid to workers and treatment of workers injured in Spectrum Sweater Industries and KTS Textile and Garment Industries.
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Campaign: Domestic Workers Are Workers
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Coming CAW Events Regional Conference on Domestic Workers
26-27 August 2008
Bangkok, Thailand |
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CAW Secretariat Executive Coordinator- Lucia V Jayaseelan
Programme Coordinator- Deepa Bharathi
Programme Officer- Niza Concepcion
Information Communication and Media Officer- Juliette Lee
Publication, Resource Centre and Thai Liaison Officer- Patima Kalumpakorn (Pui)
Book-keeper / Administration Assistant- Suneerat Sangthong (Tuk)
Finance Consultant- Leong Mee Nan (Mei Yun)
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