Week of May 23, 2009
Domestic Worker AbuseA foreign domestic worker sits outside the Caritas shelter in Dora, east of Beirut. STR New / Reuters
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There are about 50,000 foreign domestic workers in Beirut, Lebanon. Most come from Ethiopia, in search of a better life and a well-paying job.
But some of these women end up in a nightmare of abuse. Will Everett has this report.