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Philippines Diplomat Sacked After She Was Caught On Camera Abusing Maid
The Philippines has sacked its former ambassador to Brazil, after she was caught on camera attacking a domestic worker at her official residence in Brasilia.
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Philippines President Duterte Boasts About Sexually Assaulting Maid
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte drew outrage Sunday after saying he "touched" his maid when he was a teenager, with women's rights groups accusing him of attempted rape and encouraging sexual abuse.
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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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A Maid Found Dead In A Freezer Sets Off A Diplomatic Clash Between Philippines, Kuwait
Even as she sought to leave the Philippines to find work abroad, Joanna Demafelis knew of the dangers that could befall her overseas.
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Filipina Maid's Murder Shocks Filipinas In Kuwait, But Some Vow To Stay
The murder of a Filipina maid whose body was found in a freezer in Kuwait has triggered outrage and prompted Manila to impose a departure ban for its citizens planning to work in the Gulf state.
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Singaporean Couple Jailed For Starving Philippine Maid
A Singaporean couple who starved their Philippine maid until she weighed just 29 kilogrammes (64 pounds) were jailed Monday, in a case described as "shocking" by prosecutors who are appealing for stiffer sentences.
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Help Alleges Couple Starved Her To 29 Kilograms
A Philippine maid has accused a Singaporean couple of starving her for 15 months until her weight dropped to 29 kilos (64 pounds), Singapore media reported today.
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'Tortured' Indonesian maid listed on Time's top 100
Time magazine has named an Indonesian maid allegedly tortured by her Hong Kong employer as one of the world's 100 most influential people, putting the spotlight on the city's treatment of its migrant workers.
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Hong Kong police interview 'tortured' Indonesian maid
Hong Kong police on Tuesday interviewed an Indonesian maid allegedly tortured by her employer, who is now under arrest in the Chinese city, as Indonesia's president phoned the domestic worker to express his sorrow at the "tragedy".
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Malaysian couple jailed for 24 years for starving maid to death
A Malaysian couple was sentenced to 24 years jail each for starving their 24-year-old Cambodian maid to death last year.
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Philippines Diplomat Sacked After She Was Caught On Camera Abusing Maid
The Philippines has sacked its former ambassador to Brazil, after she was caught on camera attacking a domestic worker at her official residence in Brasilia.
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Philippines President Duterte Boasts About Sexually Assaulting Maid
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte drew outrage Sunday after saying he "touched" his maid when he was a teenager, with women's rights groups accusing him of attempted rape and encouraging sexual abuse.
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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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A Maid Found Dead In A Freezer Sets Off A Diplomatic Clash Between Philippines, Kuwait
Even as she sought to leave the Philippines to find work abroad, Joanna Demafelis knew of the dangers that could befall her overseas.
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Filipina Maid's Murder Shocks Filipinas In Kuwait, But Some Vow To Stay
The murder of a Filipina maid whose body was found in a freezer in Kuwait has triggered outrage and prompted Manila to impose a departure ban for its citizens planning to work in the Gulf state.
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Singaporean Couple Jailed For Starving Philippine Maid
A Singaporean couple who starved their Philippine maid until she weighed just 29 kilogrammes (64 pounds) were jailed Monday, in a case described as "shocking" by prosecutors who are appealing for stiffer sentences.
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Help Alleges Couple Starved Her To 29 Kilograms
A Philippine maid has accused a Singaporean couple of starving her for 15 months until her weight dropped to 29 kilos (64 pounds), Singapore media reported today.
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'Tortured' Indonesian maid listed on Time's top 100
Time magazine has named an Indonesian maid allegedly tortured by her Hong Kong employer as one of the world's 100 most influential people, putting the spotlight on the city's treatment of its migrant workers.
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Hong Kong police interview 'tortured' Indonesian maid
Hong Kong police on Tuesday interviewed an Indonesian maid allegedly tortured by her employer, who is now under arrest in the Chinese city, as Indonesia's president phoned the domestic worker to express his sorrow at the "tragedy".
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Malaysian couple jailed for 24 years for starving maid to death
A Malaysian couple was sentenced to 24 years jail each for starving their 24-year-old Cambodian maid to death last year.
