Domestic Workers’ Abuse in Muslim Countries

Source of testimonials: Human Rights Watch
While abuse of domestic workers is a global disgrace, taking place in many non-Muslim countries including Hong Kong, the USA, and Singapore, it also occurs in Muslim countries such as Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Morocco, Malaysia and many others. Here are some examples of the type of abuse that domestic workers [...]

Condition of Migrant Workers and Women in Saudi Arabia

Source: Human Rights Watch 2006 Report
Migrant Workers
The estimated 8.8 million largely South and Southeast Asian and Arab foreign workers in Saudi Arabia comprise a third of the country’s population, according to Minister of Labor Ghazi al-Gosaibi. Many face exploitative working conditions, including sixteen-hour workdays, no breaks or food and drink, and often remain confined [...]