Reasons why employers beat maids?
Psychological and other factors behind the trend
Ayla Marisse G Ginete
Contributor
Stories of the struggle of housemaids in the Middle...
By BEGENA GEORGE
Published: 5th October 2006
A RUNAWAY maid fighting for two years unpaid wages is stranded in Bahrain, unaware that her father has died back home....
Worker attacked by three youths
He had refused to pay money to the boys
Sandeep Singh Grewal
Contributor
A twenty-eight-year old Bangladeshi worker was allegedly attacked...
Growing up in diverse community often leaves them confused
Ayla Marisse G Ginete
Contributor
Working migrant parents are facing a new problem: Their children are developing...
By BEGENA GEORGE
Published: 2nd October 2006
AN Indian housemaid, who claimed she was assaulted on separate occasions by a recruitment agency employee and two Bahraini...
By EUNICE del ROSARIO
Published: 2nd October 2006
MOST Filipino workers who run away from their employers in Bahrain have been recruited illegally, it was revealed yesterday...
Scores of maids flee from their employers after what seems like a sleepover at their sponsor’s home seeking refuge at the OWWA shelter.
But Filipina household worker Leah Rea...
Palanichami’s sponsor promises financial help to family
Sandeep Singh Grewal
Contributor
The sponsor of Palanichami, Abdul Redha, has agreed to financially help the family...
By GEOFFREY BEW
Published: 28th September 2006
THE Migrant Workers Protection Society (MWPS) has pledged to take care of a 10-year-old boy who is stranded in Bahrain...
By Sara Sami
Published: 28th September 2006
A POLICE photograph of a man found hanging in a village ma'atam shows his body with his hands and feet bound. But there is no...