Tamkeen and hbs launch a Study on Human Trafficking Cases in Jordan Published: 8 December 2020 Study On 7 December 2020, Tamkeen and hbs launched the study “Under the Microscope: Analysis of Human Trafficking Cases in Jordan”, published in both Arabic and English.
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS for the Production of an Animated Video Published: 19 November 2020 Announcement Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung - Palestine and Jordan is Seeking Offers for the Production of an Animated Video on Labor Migration & Human Trafficking in Jordan
Rewatch SOWT’s and hbs’ Online Listening Party on Human Trafficking in Jordan Published: 16 November 2020 On 11 October 2020, SOWT and Heinrich Böll Foundation Palestine and Jordan conducted an online "Listening Party on Human Trafficking in Jordan". Click to watch a summary of the event, which provides information on the definition of human trafficking and specific cases in Jordan.
Radio al Balad supports Egyptian Migrant Workers in Jordan Published: 12 November 2020 The radio program Mahatat Masr focuses on the conditions of Egyptian migrant workers in Jordan, in an effort to give them a platform to express themselves and to try to help them in their struggles. In this article, the author reports on the program and describes the many successes it has achieved. By Daoud Kuttab
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: hbs and SOWT present Podcast on Human Trafficking in Jordan Published: 30 July 2020 News Today, July 30th, marks the World Day against Trafficking in Persons. It raises awareness of the existence of this crime and the situation of the people who fell victim to it.
Radio al Balad launches Mahatat Masr– a new Radio Program on Egyptian Migrant Workers Published: 16 June 2020 News Amman-based Radio al Balad launched the first show of their new radio program called Mahatat Masr (Egypt Station). According to the motto “By Egyptians for Egyptians”.
Egyptian Laborers in Jordan: forgotten during Covid-19 Published: 30 April 2020 During COVID-19, Jordan imposed one of the strictest lockdowns globally. Egyptian workers residing in the country were hit hard as they have lost their jobs and struggled to make a living ever since, while being stuck in adverse housing conditions and unable to return home. By Daoud Kuttab
About the Project Published: 1 March 2020 Embedded in the heart of the Middle East, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan attracts hundreds of thousands migrant workers from neighboring states and beyond. This is despite limitations on the labor market as Jordanian authorities only provide work permits for particular sectors: agriculture, construction, the garment industry and domestic work. Read More
Hbs congratulates their partner Tamkeen on winning the Thomson Reuter Stop Slavery Impact Award Published: 1 March 2020 News Our partner Tamkeen for Legal Aid and Human Rights won the Stop Slavery Impact Award 2020
Jordanian Women’s Union conducts two trainings on Anti-Human Trafficking-Law for the Jordan’s Judicial Council and Police Officers Published: 1 March 2020 News (JWU) organized in 2019 two three-day trainings, one for the judges of Jordan’s Judicial Council and one for Jordan’s Police Officers.
