Tag Archives: Sponsor (commercial)

Ethiopian Maid Commits Suicide in Kuwait

December 5, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

 An Ethiopian domestic worker committed suicide in Kuwait inside an Ali Sabah Al-Salem house recently, according to preliminary investigations. The Ethiopian woman was reportedly found hanging inside the kitchen, according to her employer who called the police. Investigators believe that the … read more »

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Alarm over Ethiopian domestic workers in Kuwait

October 21, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Owners of offices, which recruit housemaids from Ethiopia, have complained about the Ethiopian Embassy’s alleged failure to solve several issues concerning the housemaids, reports Al-Anba daily quoting sources. Sources revealed the embassy has closed its doors on housemaids who escaped … read more »

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33 Ethiopian runaway maids caught from house

September 18, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

The Sharjah Police recently arrested 36 maids who had allegedly absconded from their sponsors from a traditional Arab house. They include 33 Ethiopians, one Indian, one Sri Lankan and one Indonesian. It was found out that they had been using … read more »

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