Cases of Kafala Abuse in Lebanon
Antoine and Nawal Yachcouchi warn Mavis to stay away from the Syrians in the building as they are "lower than Lebanese" while at the same time enslaving her.
The story of Tony & Elias Reaidy's enslavement and physical abuse of an adolescent Ethiopian girl.
Abigail massaged feet, stayed up with the dog and cleaned the house. She alleges she was sexually harassed by her madam's father and deported without her 11 months salary.
According to Dr Abdallah, Ban Mai is not a maid, she is a member of the family. He says the only person who loves Ban Mai more than him is his wife. He refuses to send her home.
When confronted about the non-payment, she first gave flawed evidence of Birhane's theft, then concluded, "Sorry, I'm not going to pay her."
It is not easy being a domestic worker for an old man who thinks he has purchased your body and not just your cleaning services.