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Girl, 11, Sent To Work In Delhi 'Beaten Up', Case Filed Against Noida Couple
A couple has been booked for allegedly beating up an 11-year-old girl they employed as a house helper for Rs 5,000, police said on Wednesday.
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Malaysian Couple Praised Online For Gifting Their Domestic Helpers Brand-New iPhones
A couple in Malaysia is being praised online for gifting Apple iPhones to their two domestic helpers.
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Inside Shakti, The Free Bus Ride Program For Women In Karnataka, Delhi
Chikamma travels half an hour every day from her home in a village on the outskirts of Bengaluru to work as a domestic helper in Yelahanka, close to the city's airport.
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Domestic Help, 10, Tortured To Death In Pak For Eating Fruits, 5 Arrested
A 10-year-old working as a domestic help in an upscale neighbourhood here in the capital of Pakistan's Punjab province was brutally tortured to death allegedly by his employers for eating fruits from a refrigerator, police said on Tuesday.
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Singapore Court Dismisses Couple's Appeal Against Conviction For Assault
A court in Singapore has dismissed an appeal by a couple here against their conviction for assaulting domestic helper from India, according to a media report.
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Indian Couple Jailed In Singapore For Abusing Help From India: Report
An Indian couple here has been jailed and fined up to 15,000 Singapore dollars after being found guilty of abusing their domestic helper from India, a media report said on Friday.
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Gurgaon Exempts Electricians, Domestic Helpers And Others From Lockdown
Gurugram Police on Thursday rolled out a new notification exempting people providing "technical services" from the 21 days lockdown. The list includes- electrician, plumber, lift technicians, domestic helpers and nine other professionals.
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Singapore Detains 3 Indonesian Maids Over Allegations Of "Funding ISIS"
Singapore has detained three Indonesian maids without trial under tough security laws over allegations they donated funds to support the Islamic State (ISIS) group, authorities said.
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Singapore Advertisement Offers Indonesian Maids For Sale, Draws Criticism
Online ads in Singapore offering Indonesian maids for sale were Wednesday condemned as "unjust and demeaning", in a rare flare-up of tensions between the neighbours over domestic helpers.
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BookMyChotu.com Will Send Helpers to Stand in ATM Queues for You
BookMyChotu.com provides customers with helpers to stand in long ATM queues on their behalf at a charge of Rs. 90 per hour.
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Singapore Court Jails Indian-Origin Woman For Assaulting Maid
A 20-year-old Indian-origin woman in Singapore was today jailed for a week for torturing her Filipina maid by slapping, hitting and punching her. Vidya Jayasankarr committed one count of voluntarily causing hurt to the family's domestic helper Miezel Cagas Limbaga and was ordered to pay SGD 4,800 compensation.
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Kuwait Female Doctor Jailed For Torturing African Worker
Kuwait's appeals court has sentenced a female physician to four years in jail for torturing her African household worker who became partially blind as a result, local media reported today.
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Go Abroad for Jobs Only Through Recognised Agents: Union Minister
Amid outrage over the Saudi incident where an Indian woman's hand was chopped off by her employer, Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh today urged people to go abroad for employment only through recognized agents to prevent instances of exploitation.
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Human Rights Watch Urges Gulf States to Follow Kuwait on Rights of Domestic Helpers
Kuwait's first-ever legislation on the rights of domestic helpers is a "major step" that other Gulf states should follow, Human Rights Watch said today.
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Hong Kong Woman Found Guilty of Abusing Indonesian Domestic Help
A Hong Kong mother of two was found guilty on today of abusing her Indonesian domestic helper in a landmark case that triggered outrage over mistreatment of domestic helps and shed light on abuse that many women face in overseas jobs.
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Girl, 11, Sent To Work In Delhi 'Beaten Up', Case Filed Against Noida Couple
A couple has been booked for allegedly beating up an 11-year-old girl they employed as a house helper for Rs 5,000, police said on Wednesday.
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Malaysian Couple Praised Online For Gifting Their Domestic Helpers Brand-New iPhones
A couple in Malaysia is being praised online for gifting Apple iPhones to their two domestic helpers.
-
Inside Shakti, The Free Bus Ride Program For Women In Karnataka, Delhi
Chikamma travels half an hour every day from her home in a village on the outskirts of Bengaluru to work as a domestic helper in Yelahanka, close to the city's airport.
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Domestic Help, 10, Tortured To Death In Pak For Eating Fruits, 5 Arrested
A 10-year-old working as a domestic help in an upscale neighbourhood here in the capital of Pakistan's Punjab province was brutally tortured to death allegedly by his employers for eating fruits from a refrigerator, police said on Tuesday.
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Singapore Court Dismisses Couple's Appeal Against Conviction For Assault
A court in Singapore has dismissed an appeal by a couple here against their conviction for assaulting domestic helper from India, according to a media report.
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Indian Couple Jailed In Singapore For Abusing Help From India: Report
An Indian couple here has been jailed and fined up to 15,000 Singapore dollars after being found guilty of abusing their domestic helper from India, a media report said on Friday.
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Gurgaon Exempts Electricians, Domestic Helpers And Others From Lockdown
Gurugram Police on Thursday rolled out a new notification exempting people providing "technical services" from the 21 days lockdown. The list includes- electrician, plumber, lift technicians, domestic helpers and nine other professionals.
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Singapore Detains 3 Indonesian Maids Over Allegations Of "Funding ISIS"
Singapore has detained three Indonesian maids without trial under tough security laws over allegations they donated funds to support the Islamic State (ISIS) group, authorities said.
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Singapore Advertisement Offers Indonesian Maids For Sale, Draws Criticism
Online ads in Singapore offering Indonesian maids for sale were Wednesday condemned as "unjust and demeaning", in a rare flare-up of tensions between the neighbours over domestic helpers.
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BookMyChotu.com Will Send Helpers to Stand in ATM Queues for You
BookMyChotu.com provides customers with helpers to stand in long ATM queues on their behalf at a charge of Rs. 90 per hour.
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Singapore Court Jails Indian-Origin Woman For Assaulting Maid
A 20-year-old Indian-origin woman in Singapore was today jailed for a week for torturing her Filipina maid by slapping, hitting and punching her. Vidya Jayasankarr committed one count of voluntarily causing hurt to the family's domestic helper Miezel Cagas Limbaga and was ordered to pay SGD 4,800 compensation.
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Kuwait Female Doctor Jailed For Torturing African Worker
Kuwait's appeals court has sentenced a female physician to four years in jail for torturing her African household worker who became partially blind as a result, local media reported today.
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Go Abroad for Jobs Only Through Recognised Agents: Union Minister
Amid outrage over the Saudi incident where an Indian woman's hand was chopped off by her employer, Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh today urged people to go abroad for employment only through recognized agents to prevent instances of exploitation.
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Human Rights Watch Urges Gulf States to Follow Kuwait on Rights of Domestic Helpers
Kuwait's first-ever legislation on the rights of domestic helpers is a "major step" that other Gulf states should follow, Human Rights Watch said today.
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Hong Kong Woman Found Guilty of Abusing Indonesian Domestic Help
A Hong Kong mother of two was found guilty on today of abusing her Indonesian domestic helper in a landmark case that triggered outrage over mistreatment of domestic helps and shed light on abuse that many women face in overseas jobs.
