THIS IS LEBANON
A human trafficking network operating in Lebanon has been exposed, involving illegal brokers who exploit migrant domestic workers, steal their salaries, and deceive Lebanese employers. Survivors' testimonies reveal horrifying abuse, including sexual predation, forced labor, and deception—urgent action is needed to dismantle this network.
Issa Serhan owes Kenyan worker Monica Wangari $900 in unpaid wages, admitted he couldn’t pay her, and shockingly told the agent he could “sell her or do what he wanted with her.”
Sharon spent eight months working in Lebanon without pay before returning to Cameroon.
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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