“The (recruitment) agencies sell us,” said the 30-year-old Ethiopian, a large sack heaped with bags of rice by her side.
“If I come to work for (a woman) and I don’t like it, or she hits me, or there is no food, if I want to change households or leave, I can’t,” she explained.
‘End neo-slavery’: Lebanon maid abandonment sparks outrage
BEIRUT: After preparing dozens of rice packages for out-of-work domestic staff, 30-year-old Tirsit breaks down in tears recounting life as a foreign housekeeper in crisis-hit Lebanon.
English | June 24, 2020
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