Abuse of domestic helpers

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Abuse of domestic helpers is rife, St John’s Cathedral charity says; laws must be changed

21 March 2025 Editor 0

One in 25 domestic helpers who complain to the Mission for Migrant Workers say they have been physically or sexually assaulted, harassed or tortured. […]

Plight of some domestic helpers: One in 25 physically assaulted, 0.3% sexually assaulted, raped or tortured

25 July 2024 rmedcalf 0

Abuse of domestic helpers is far to common in Hong Kong. Too many migrant workers are suffering exploitation, physical and psychological abuse, even rape and torture. Roger Medcalf takes a look at the current situation. […]