The 7th migrant domestic worker dead in 7 months

A migrant domestic worker, Ethiopian national, was reportedly found dead at her employer’s residence in Deir Zahrani, according to Al Mustaqbal, July 19. Security forces rushed to the scene and started investigation, pointing to a possible suicide involved. With this, the total number of monitored MWDW deaths since the start of this year, reached 7. (Al Mustaqbal, July 19, 2019)

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