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Home > Nigeria: Domestic workers or modern day slaves?

Contributor [1]
Tuesday, September 12, 2006 - 03:00
Categories: 
Women & gender [2]
Issue Number: 
269 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Human traffickers make good business taking poorly educated girls from Nigerian villages to toil as domestic workers in the sprawling urban throb of Lagos. But the girls, some as young as five years old, see little or none of their earnings.

Category: 
Gender & Minorities [4]
Oldurl: 
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/wgender/36993 [5]
Country: 
Nigeria [6]

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