Local group calls on government to protect female migrant workers

Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2018-08-23

The Garden of Hope Foundation held the first ever gender film festival to call on the government to protect female migrant workers from sexual abuse.

According to statistics from the Control Yuan, there have been 633 cases of sexual abuse reported by migrant workers between 2012 and February 2018. Data shows that 70% of the victims are domestic helpers, and in 60% of the cases, the abusers are the workers’ employers.    [FULL  STORY]

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