Tag: Domestic Worker
Several Liberian Girls Detained In Lebanon upon Orders of their Employers
Fresh report coming from the city of Beirut, Lebanon says dozens of Liberian girls who were taken from Liberia by their Lebanese employers in that country has disclosed that many of them are currently languishing behind bars based of complain that they have informed their home Country Government of maltreatment being malted against them in that Country.
Story of Corinne
It all started one year ago when Corinne decided to go working in Lebanon, hoping to spare some money and then go back to Cameroon, where work is much less remunerated.
#BBCTrending: Filipina maid rescued after video plea
This Filipina domestic worker was taken from abusive employer’s home to her consulate shortly after her video of her horrible living conditions went viral.
Letter from Rita
sorry to bother you at this hour, i just need to talk to someone before i explode, and my brother will get mad n start telling me i told you not to go there…..he worries a lot. i feel so worthless like a piece of shit.
Migrant Domestic Worker Project
My employer used to lock me up in the house and shut all the doors and windows.
UN calls on Qatar to end exploitation and trafficking of domestic workers
UN official presses Gulf state to overhaul labour laws to include domestic workers amid growing concerns over rights abuses
حياة العاملات الأجنبيات في لبنان: اضطهاد واغتصاب.. وانتحار
وتضيف “عملنا هذا وكفاحنا من أجل رفع الظلم والحيف بحق العمال الأجانب لم يدفعنا له إلا حرصنا كلبنانيين على تحسين صورة لبنان والسعي للقضاء على هذه الظاهرة الخطيرة حتى يظل لبنان بلد الانفتاح والتسامح والحضارة”.
Witness: “I’m being held as a slave in Lebanon”
Ivory Coast-based Koaci.com has learned that 6 women are currently held in slavery conditions in Nabatieh, South Lebanon within a “Mafia-like” network.
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The Anti-Racism Movement (ARM) was launched in 2010 as a grassroots collective by young Lebanese feminist activists in collaboration with migrant workers and migrant domestic workers.
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