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Domestic helpers

COMMUNITY

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. […]

COMMUNITY

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. […]

COMMUNITY

Confinement of helpers for three weeks in tiny windowless hotel rooms appears scandalous

31 August 2021 Editor 0

Helpers arriving in Hong Kong to start contracts subject to three weeks quarantine in hotel with some very small windowless rooms. […]

CHARITY

Exemplary charity that helps domestic workers cope with money troubles warns virus crisis wreaked havoc

22 November 2020 rmedcalf 0

The charity Enrich highlights the plight of domestic helpers whose financial troubles have been worsened by the pandemic. […]

COMMUNITY

Domestic helpers you see every day are almost all in debt, some distressingly so, charity says

4 May 2019 rmedcalf 0

Enrich charity highlights plight of domestic helpers in latest report […]

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