From Arab News:
RIYADH, 18 September 2007 — The wheels of justice would move too slow for a Sri Lankan woman who was rescued by Riyadh police after working for years in slave-like conditions: She now says she can’t wait around in the Kingdom for the legal process of suing her sponsor, and just w…
Archive for September, 2007
Now Free, Unpaid Lankan Maid Just Wants to Go Home
September 18th, 2007
Tortured maid in serious condition after amputation of her limbs
September 15th, 2007
Abusive employers Housemaids Saudi Arabia Women
From a report this morning on Gulf News: Riyadh: An Indonesian housemaid is in serious condition following amputation of both her hands and feet after a month-long torture by her employers, said a member of the Saudi National Society for Human Rights. Dr Nora Al Jumaih, member of the monitoring and ...
8 Years of Forced Labor
September 6th, 2007
Abusive employers Gulf Housemaids News Saudi Arabia Slavery Sponsorship
“I still cannot believe that I am out of this ordeal that I have undergone for the past 10 years,” said Anista Marie, 40, who since 1999 hasn’t received her salary. Marie called up Arab News a little over 3 weeks ago saying she has been imprisoned and abused in the home of her sponsor f...
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