What, you're saying the official Singapore government site doesn't say maids are brutally exploited? Say it ain't so! It does, however, say that "you are not covered [by the Employment Act] if you are employed as a: Domestic worker".
This case got a lot of press lately, but while the employer was obviously a monster, also consider how it was possible that the victim had no avenue to escape or complain during the 14 month period of abuse:
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/gaiyathiri-murugay...
Have a read through some of the stories here: https://www.home.org.sg/our-updates
This case got a lot of press lately, but while the employer was obviously a monster, also consider how it was possible that the victim had no avenue to escape or complain during the 14 month period of abuse: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/gaiyathiri-murugay...