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Wednesday, February 11, 2015, Magh 29, 1421, Robi-Us-Sani 21, 1436 Hijr


HK woman guilty in maid 'torture' case
Published : Wednesday, 11 February, 2015,  Time : 12:00 AM,  View Count : 24

HONG KONG, Feb 10 : A Hong Kong woman was convicted on Tuesday of beating and starving her Indonesian maid, keeping her prisoner in a "torture" case that sparked international outrage and spotlighted the plight of migrant domestic workers.
The verdict, read out to a packed courtroom, was met with cheers by activists and suporters of Erwiana Sulistyaningsih, a former domestic help.    ?AFP


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