Document #1400377

TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News) (Author)

Slave labour? Death rate doubles for migrant domestic workers in Lebanon

http://www.irinnews.org/feature/2017/05/15/slave-labour-death-rate-doubles-migrant-domestic-workers-lebanon

ecoi.net description:
Exploitation, violence and sexual abuse against migrant domestic workers for whom the labour law does not apply; death of 138 migrant workers between January and 2016 and April 2017
Country:
Lebanon
Source:
TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News) (Author)
Published:
15 May 2017
Original link:
http://www.irinnews.org/feature/2017/05/15/slave-labour-death-rate-doubles-migrant-domestic-workers-lebanon
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Document ID:
1400377 (former ID 341170)

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