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.