Saudi Arabia’s deceitful use of the “Shariah” to disguise their human rights violations must be exposed. Their actions are against the “Shariah” by which they profess to govern. The Saudi government is not only committing injustices in the name of Islam, but also defaming the Shariah, Islam and the Muslims around the world. Muslims must stop them!
Abuse of Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia
Abuses against Asian Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia
"As If I am not Human"
July 7, 2008 - This 133-page report concludes two years of research and is based on 142 interviews with domestic workers, senior government officials, and labor recruiters in Saudi Arabia and labor-sending countries. Saudi households employ an estimated 1.5 million domestic workers, primarily from Indonesia, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, and Nepal. Smaller numbers come from other countries in Africa and Asia. While no reliable statistics exist on the exact number of abuse cases, the Saudi Ministry of Social Affairs and the embassies of labor-sending countries shelter thousands of domestic workers with complaints against their employers or recruiters each year. Read the Report - Download this report(PDF, 470.26 KB) - Download this report in Arabic(PDF, 1.14 MB)
