(Sep 26, 2011,Dubai)--Ethiopian housemaid Hawa Ali, 17, worked as a maid for an Emirati family in Dubai, but she ran away to escape the alleged torture.
The public prosecution is investigating the case of a housemaid who claims she was beaten up and had her hair shaved by her employers.
Ethiopian housemaid Hawa Ali, 17, worked as a maid for an Emirati family in Dubai, but she ran away to escape the alleged torture.
Hawa is under-age and according to the law cannot be employed as a maid, but she changed her age in her passport back home in order to come to the UAE to work and to support her family.
Police said the sponsor claimed the housemaid stole Dh30,000 from the house before she ran away and he filed an absconding case against her.
Source: GulfNews
Ethiopian housemaid Hawa Ali, 17, worked as a maid for an Emirati family in Dubai, but she ran away to escape the alleged torture.
Hawa is under-age and according to the law cannot be employed as a maid, but she changed her age in her passport back home in order to come to the UAE to work and to support her family.
Police said the sponsor claimed the housemaid stole Dh30,000 from the house before she ran away and he filed an absconding case against her.
Source: GulfNews
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