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Civic groups are demanding stronger legal help for migrant workers after finding their access to labour rights is still being "limited" by the practices of Southeast Asian countries. The Asean Declaration.The Asean Declaration on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers, known as the Cebu Declaration, was ratified by Asean members in the Philippines' province of Cebu in 2007. But in Because of this, civic groups, non-governmental organisations and state agencies need to work more closely to ensure migrant workers' rights are well protected by law, which is the goal of the Cebu declaration,"We'd like to see help go to both documented and undocumented migrant workers," Kyaw Htwe, a member of Myanmar's lower house, said during a recent meeting with representatives from Thai labour agencies "We'd like to see help go to both documented and undocumented migrant workers," Kyaw Htwe, a member of Myanmar's lower house, said during a recent meeting with representatives from Thai labour agencies.
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migrant workers, labour rights, Southeast Asia, Asean Declaration, non-governmental organisation, migrants,migration
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