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Statistic or related information on the mortality rate and causes of death for Foreign Domestic Workers in Hong Kong

Published by Department of Migrant Workers(DMW) on Nov. 4, 2024.
Requested from DMW by M. Melgar at 07:10 AM on Nov. 4, 2024.
Purpose: Our organization wants to verify if recent troubling information aligns with the average rates or reveals a concerning trend needing further investigation.
Tracking no: #DMW-307789548734

M.MELGAR Nov. 4, 2024, 7:10 a.m.

Hello Ma'am/ Sir, We are Migrasia, a Hong Kong based NGO working to protect the rights of migrant workers. We would like to inquire if you have any statistics or related information on mortality rate and causes of death for Foreign Domestic Workers in Hong kong? We have recently received some troubling information on this matter, hence we would like to look into this issue to see if this aligns with the average mortality rate, or if it is a worrying trend which needs to be further investigated. Thank you so much for your help! Regards, Marco Migration Support

M.MELGAR Dec. 2, 2024, 9:19 a.m.

Hello, I would like to follow up on my request. Thank you.

O.JESSIE J FABRO Dec. 6, 2024, 12:28 p.m.

Dear eFOI user,

Thank you for your requestDecember 06, 2024d Nov. 4, 2024, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We have received your request on Statistic or related information on the mortality rate and causes of death for Foreign Domestic Workers in Hong Kong,December 06, 2024d December 06, 2024. We will respond and process your request on or before Nov. 25, 2024, in compliance with the Executive Order’s implementing rules and regulations.

To inform you, our FOI system experienced technical difficulties starting on November 15, 2024, and these issues were resolved only yesterday, which hindered our ability to process your request promptly. Despite our efforts to extend the processing time, we were unable to obtain the necessary information due to these circumstances.

Should you have any questions regarding this request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal for request with ticket number #DMW-307789548734.

Further, please be advised that this is a public site, and any information shared in this conversation thread will be visible to the public. Therefore, we kindly request that you refrain from disclosing any sensitive personal information or data in this thread.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Officer

Department of Migrant Workers

O.JESSIE J FABRO Dec. 16, 2024, 4:23 p.m.

Dear eFOI user,

Thank you for your request dated Nov. 4, 2024, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You have requested the number of FOI Users from 2016 to the present.

I am pleased to inform you that your FOI request has been approved. Enclosed herewith, you will find a copy of the information you have requested. Please note that it may include [some, most, or all] of the data you require.

SOR MONITORING (1) - Overall Receiving Officer Jessie J Fabro - [email protected]

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If you are dissatisfied with our response to your FOI request, you have the option to request an internal review. To initiate this process, kindly submit your written appeal for review addressed to [insert name of Secretary and postal/e-mail address]. Please provide a detailed explanation of your dissatisfaction with our response within 15 calendar days from the date of receiving this response. We will conduct the review and communicate the outcome within 30 calendar days from the receipt of your review request.

Should you remain unsatisfied with the review outcome, you retain the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Overall Receiving Officer Jessie J Fabro

FOI Officer

Department of Migrant Workers

O.JESSIE J FABRO Jan. 27, 2025, 4:34 p.m.

December, 16 2024

Dear eFOI user,

Mabuhay!

Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We have received your request on Statistic or related information on the mortality rate and causes of death for Foreign Domestic Workers in Hong Kong, dated Nov. 4, 2024, processed on November 6, and sent the files on December 16.

Should you have any questions regarding this request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at ticket number #DMW-307789548734.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Overall Receiving Officer Jessie J Fabro

FOI Officer

Department of Migrant Workers

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