AsiaPakistan "Protecting rights to the life we deserve", ICMC PakistanISLAMABAD, 10 August 2009 (CAFOD<) — CAFOD interviews ICMC staff member Zahra Hassan*, as they work to protect vulnerable people in Northern Pakistan.Read more< ICMC Pakistan Most significant change: Search for lightJaffar Haseeb Ahsan* tells of how he has found new hope in life after his wife was selected to learn how to start and run a business through ICMC Pakistan and the Sarhad Rural Support Programme.Read more< Malaysia ICMC co-organizes two-day anti-human trafficking workshopKOTA KINABALU, MALAYSIA, 25 June 2009 (Daily Express<) — The existing shelter in Sabah for victims of human trafficking is grossly inadequate in many aspects, according to an evaluation Wednesday by one participating group at a Strategic Planning Workshop to facilitate the setting up of an anti human-trafficking committee.Read more< Malaysia ICMC contributes to opening of Sabah safe house for victims of human trafficking, abuseKOTA KINABALU, MALAYSIA, 24 June 2009 (The Star<) — A new safe house for foreign women who are victims human trafficking and domestic abuse will be set up in Sabah, following the establishment of an anti-human trafficking monitoring committee, organised by the Church.Read more< ICMC South East Asia ICMC, partners, raise awareness of human trafficking in SE AsiaKOTA KINABALU, MALAYSIA, 19 February 2009 (The Daily Express<) — A field assessment by the Indonesian Ministry of Women's Empowerment in 2003 reported that there were 5,000 Indonesian women and girls forced into prostitution in Sabah alone.Read more< Malaysia Establishment of national anti-trafficking council supported by ICMCKOTA KINABALU, MALAYSIA, 18 February 2009 (The Daily Express<) — Malaysia looks to form a National Anti-Trafficking Council to curb trafficking in human beings, especially women and children, between the country and its neighbours.Read more< ![]() |