Tag: labor exploitation
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Kenyan Women Abused Abroad and Allegations of Profit by Critics of the Ruto Circle
Overview: Kenyan Domestic Workers Facing Harsh Realities Abroad Reports about Kenyan women working as domestic helpers in Gulf countries have raised urgent questions about workers’ rights, protections, and accountability. Across various media accounts, there are consistent narratives of passport confiscation, wage delays, food deprivation, and physical abuse. While such abuses are not unique to Kenya…
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Belarus Model Trafficked from Thailand Killed in Myanmar Cyber Scam Camp
Tragic case highlights the global reach of trafficking networks A 26-year-old Belarusian woman, Vera Kravchova, traveled to Bangkok believing she had secured a legitimate modeling opportunity. Instead, she became a victim of a sophisticated trafficking operation that took her from Thailand to a northern region of Myanmar controlled by criminal networks. The case underscores the…