Migrant workers are vital to Jordan’s economy yet face systemic challenges. This paper explores their legal, economic, and social realities, highlights policy gaps, and offers solutions like reforming the kafala system and improving labor protections.
This study uncovers the suffering and violations faced by irregular female migrant domestic workers in Jordan. From the exploitation of the kafala system to the legal barriers hindering their access to justice, this study highlights the severe abuses endured by these workers.
The graphic novel is an awareness raising tool about the rights and entitlements of domestic workers, and called to stand up against human trafficking for labor exploitation and to respect the rights of migrant workers.
The study assess the recruitment procedures implemented in Jordan, and whether they are compatible with both international framework, and national legislations.