Raquel Carvalho (@araquelcarvalho) 's Twitter Profile
Raquel Carvalho

@araquelcarvalho

Journalist. Stories mostly on social justice, migration, Htrafficking, and security. Focused on Asia (+Europe and LatAm). Tips: [email protected]

ID: 361048014

linkhttps://linktr.ee/araquelcarvalho calendar_today24-08-2011 04:58:14

2,2K Tweet

2,2K Followers

1,1K Following

Raquel Carvalho (@araquelcarvalho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#HongKong national security police arrested a 48-year-old woman over โ€œacts with seditious intention,โ€ reportedly related to posts on Twitter. hongkongfp.com/2023/03/29/honโ€ฆ

Raquel Carvalho (@araquelcarvalho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nepalese security guards, who protected British embassy staff in Afghanistan, were airlifted to safety in the UK in August 2021. They are now in detention and face deportation. amp.theguardian.com/politics/2023/โ€ฆ

Betsy Joles (@betsyjoles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

restofworld.org/2023/urban-comโ€ฆ Insightful reporting on the good and bad of an effort to regulate gig work for women in India by @soniafaleiro with Deepti Asthana photos

Raquel Carvalho (@araquelcarvalho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Being a UN woman peacekeeper can be a challenging job both on a foreign mission and back home. From being perceived as a burden by their male counterparts to facing questions from their families,women from Asia talk about the hurdles they had to overcome sc.mp/t1ch?utm_sourcโ€ฆ

Raquel Carvalho (@araquelcarvalho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#HongKong is raising the minimum wage for foreign domestic workers by 3% to HK$4,870 a month. A spokeswoman for the Asian Migrants Coordinating Body said the increase "is still abysmally short" and it "won't resolve the difficulties"ย  faced by migrant #dws in Hong Kong.

#HongKong is raising the minimum wage for foreign domestic workers by 3% to HK$4,870 a month.

A spokeswoman for the Asian Migrants Coordinating Body said the increase "is still abysmally short" and it "won't resolve the difficulties"ย  faced by migrant #dws in Hong  Kong.
Raquel Carvalho (@araquelcarvalho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

โ€œChina has invested heavily in an armada of far-flung fishing vessels, in part to extend its global influence. This maritime expansion has come at grave human cost.โ€ An investigation by โฆIan Urbinaโฉ newyorker.com/magazine/2023/โ€ฆ

Paola  Condemayta (@paocondemayta) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Two-part Al Jazeera English investigation reveals claims of deception by recruiters working across multiple countries. ๐Ÿ‘‰Great work by Raquel Carvalho Dan Archer Xyza Cruz Bacani supported by #ModernSlaveryUnveiled grant programme

Mikoล‚aj Pawlak (@pawlak_mikolaj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

W Al Jazeera English bardzo solidny reportaลผ Raquel Carvalho o trudnych warunkach pracy i naduลผyciach wobec filipiล„skich migrantek w Polsce โฌ‡๏ธโฌ‡๏ธโฌ‡๏ธ After leaving the grind in Asia, Filipino women find exploitation in Poland aje.io/k5v55x przez Al Jazeera English

Dan Archer (@archcomix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amazing reporting on a ground-breaking victory for domestic workers in Hong Kong by Raquel Carvalho #HongKong aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/8/โ€ฆ

Raquel Carvalho (@araquelcarvalho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I recently covered a trial involving a domestic worker in Hong Kong, whose case I have followed for nearly two years. A jury found her employer guilty of rape. But why are successful prosecutions so rare? And what does this verdict mean for #migrantworkers in the city? ๐Ÿ‘‡

Raquel Carvalho (@araquelcarvalho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Honoured to be an International Women's Media Foundation's Kim Wall Memorial Fund awardee this year along with American journalist Diana Kruzman. I do hope that my reporting project can help carry Kimโ€™s legacy forward, a journalist who was killed on assignment in 2017.