Abuse of Indonesian maids - 27 Jul 07

Al Jazeera English 2012-04-16

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Thousands of Asian women leave their homes each year to seek better jobs abroad - usually working as domestic help. Many of them are young and inexperienced, and some are subjected to physical and mental abuse.
Tony Birtley reports from Indonesia
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