Housemaids

Wayanad woman employed as housemaid dies in Kuwait, family alleges torture by employer, seeks justice

May 31, 2024

Wayanad woman employed as housemaid dies in Kuwait, family alleges torture by employer, seeks justice

Ajitha had been working in Kuwait as a housemaid for the last 6 months.

October 01, 2021
Months without money and mounting debts: Housemaid's life turns tasteless

Suleka Khalid, a housemaid, had to stay jobless for months, her son lost his job and three in the family, including Suleka, had fallen prey to the virus.
December 15, 2020
Housemaid’s death: Flat owner booked for human trafficking too

Rajakumari, a native of Tamil Nadu, died on Monday night while she was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Kochi. She had suffered grievous injuries after she fell from the sixth floor, while allegedly trying to climb down using sarees.
December 06, 2020
Housemaid falls from the sixth floor of Kochi flat, grievously injured

Kumari, of Salem in Tamil Nadu, has been admitted to a private hospital with grievous head injuries. She is on ventilator support.
November 05, 2018
EXCLUSIVE | Norka's surgical strike: Housemaids sent to Kuwait to clear blocks for Malayali nurses?

The unprecedented organised supply of unskilled domestic maids to a country in the Persian Gulf has raised a troubling question.