Kadie endured 16 months of unpaid wages, abuse, and wrongful imprisonment—just for demanding her salary.
Ali Badran and Jinan Doumit withheld nine months of wages from their domestic worker, Aminata, forcing her into unpaid labor during the COVID-19 crisis—an injustice that left her financially devastated even after her return home.
THE VIDEOTHE STORYKhadija, 26, Sierra Leonean, was orphaned at an early age. In order to support her children she made the difficult decision to work abroad. Her cousin was a recruiting agent and offered to find her work in Lebanon. She sold everything she owned, including her mobile phone, to raise the money required to […]
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This Is Lebanon started to give a voice to domestic workers. Less than two years later we became the hotline for domestic workers in Lebanon.
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