[EDITORIAL] Sagipin ang lahat ng ‘Mary Jane’

Tigilan na rin ang pagro-romanticize sa OFW bilang bayani — dahil ang katotohanan, bansa tayo ng traumatized OFW at motherless generations

Hindi nila alam ang kinabukasang sasapitin sa dayuhang bansa kung saan sila’y isang kasambahay — na ang translation sa ibang amo ay “alila.” Unescorted, therefore “dishonored” sa mata ng kulturang piyudal ng Middle East — bulnerable sila sa sexual abuse at rape.nila ng kanilang amo: na hindi na sila makalilipat ng trabaho, hindi makaaalma sa abuso, at hindi makakapalag sa overwork.

Natawid ang hamon ng panahon , international borders, at magkakatunggaling politikal na kampo upang palayain ang isang babaeng biktima ng tadhana, lipunan, at maging ng kanyang Sabi mismo ni DMW Secretary Hans Cacdac, patuloy na nabibiktima ang mga OFW dahil sa salat ang government intervention sa grassroots level. (BASAHIN:

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