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MV HONDIUS EVACUATED AT TENERIFE — 42-DAY QUARANTINE FOR FILIPINO CREW, FRENCH EVACUEE SHOWING SYMPTOMS
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Islamabad highlights the Filipino crew in quarantine: the hidden face of luxury tourism.
Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media
Pakistan, through Geo News, covers the Hondius evacuation from Tenerife, relaying international agency reports. But the Pakistani angle focuses on migrant workers trapped: Filipinos in 42-day quarantine, crews of various nationalities separated from their families. Pakistan itself sends thousands of sailors and maritime workers abroad each year — the Filipino situation resonates particularly. The question of financial compensation for these imposed quarantines is raised: who pays? The cruise company? The Dutch state? Are ILO conventions being applied?
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