OUR CASES

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 […]

Fekr, an Ethiopian domestic worker in Lebanon, died in January 2021 after 40 months working for her employers, the Sanadikis, who withheld her wages for years and refused to send her home when she fell ill despite her family's pleas. She was buried in Lebanon and is still owed $3,050 in unpaid salary.

After 17 months of negotiations, TIL secured $5,000 of the $9,000 owed to Tigist, who has now returned to Ethiopia after enduring years of exploitation and confinement.

Abeba was sexually assaulted by Mazen and raped by his brother, Assaad. She was locked in with Mazen for 4.5 years and is owed $10,400 in unpaid salary.

Walid Shami abuses his own parents and steal's Linda's salary

Hussein Mawla works for General Security and has a side hustle as an illegal recruitment agent. There are multiple complaints of salary theft by him and his family.