Home / News / Page 8

Global News Read the latest news on modern slavery

This week

Nigerian women trapped in domestic servitude, pleading for help

*Trigger warning: Story mentions sexual violence. As reported by Al Jazeera, women from Nigeria and other African countries are being duped by local "agents" who promise well-paying domestic jobs and favorable working conditions abroad. These agents arrange visas and send the women to Iraqi recruitment firms, earning commissions of about $500 per woman. Upon arrival, the women are required to sign two-year contracts and are assigned to work at grueling

Featured

Filter by Topic

From Africa See more See less

From Asia See more See less