• Maids: An uphill battle against abuse, torture
  • Baradan Kuppusamy
  • 1246589915
  • Domestic helper Siti Hajar, 33, from Garut district, Indonesia is a picture of calm as she leans against the wall at a shelter for abused maids and dreams of returning to her village.
    • Maids need time away from their employers too
    • If Indonesian ban stays, M'sia to look elsewhere
    • Move towards being a 'maid-less' society
    • Wretched lives
    • In the balance