A Lahore woman was arrested for torturing two housemaids, sparking calls for stronger legal protections for domestic workers in Pakistan.

In Lahore, Pakistan, a woman was arrested for allegedly torturing two housemaids—a mother and her teenage daughter—who were hospitalized due to their injuries. Locals alerted authorities about the girl's condition, prompting an investigation. This incident follows previous cases of abuse against domestic workers in the country, sparking protests and demands for stronger legal protections for vulnerable workers.

September 07, 2024
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