Trafficked to Malaysia, forced to sleep outside with a dog before dying from serious injuries -– the latest abuse case involving an Indonesian maid highlights a failure to protect domestic helpers ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Like millions of Indonesian women who earn a living through domestic work, Leni Suryani thought that long hours for a meagre salary was just the lot ...

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Domestic workers took to the streets of Hong Kong Thursday to demand justice for an Indonesian maid allegedly tortured by her employers and better protection for the city's hundreds of thousands of ...

When Indonesian domestic worker Erwiana Sulistyaningsih departed from Hong Kong last Friday, she left a nightmare behind her. Eight months of alleged beatings by her employer had disfigured the ...

A group of domestic helpers leaving for Hong Kong pass through the security check at Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta airport in Indonesia June 21, 2016. Picture Taken June 21, 2016. REUTERS/Beh Lih Yi By Beh ...

The hands of an Indonesian maid working in Malaysia are seen as she talks about her experience of being beaten by her Malaysian employer in this archive picture from 2009. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad ...

Sundays are the days that Hong Kong’s domestic workers become most visible, as they leave their employers’ apartments to gather together in their thousands on overpasses and sidewalks, enjoying a day ...

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JAKARTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Indonesian women are defying a government ban on traveling to the Middle East to work as maids, convinced there are better prospects in the Gulf than at home ...

JAKARTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Rima Jayanti has not had formal training in detective work but with her sharp eye and gut instinct, her task is to spot Indonesian women at Jakarta's bustling ...