UN raises plight of migrant domestic workers in Lebanon
5th October 2024
The IOM raised the plight of Lebanon's 170,000 migrant workers, many of whom are women from countries such as Ethiopia, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Bangladesh and the Philippines.
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Passengers disembark a Bulgarian government evacuation flight from Lebanon at Sofia airport on September 30, 2024. (Credit: AFP)
GENEVA - Some migrant domestic workers in Lebanon have been locked in homes while their employers flee from Israel's air strikes, the United Nations said Friday.