Emily Lau, Member, Hong Kong Legislative Council And Opposition Leader:
The Hong Kong Government System Has Failed Migrant Workers
Tuesday, September 1, 2015
A few months ago, cases of Indonesian migrants workers in Hong Kong being abused by their employers came to light, such as the plight of Erwiana Sulistyaningsih and Elis Kurniasih, who died accidentally in an overcrowded shelter. "We need to have a system to deal with those bad cases," said Emily Lau, 63, a member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council and chairperson of the Democratic Party.
A few months ago, cases of Indonesian migrants workers in Hong Kong being abused by their employers came to light, such as the plight of Erwiana Sulistyaningsih and Elis Kurniasih, who died accidentally in an overcrowded shelter. "We need to have a system to deal with those bad cases," said Emily Lau, 63, a member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council and chairperson of the Democratic Party.
The journalist-turned-politician has been an ardent suppo
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