The CHR, which decried the killing of Ranara, had stated that there is an increasing number of distressed OFWs seeking help in shelters and are waiting for repatriation in the oil-rich country. Read this story by AdrianINQ to know more. INQFocus
Kabayan Rep. Ron Salo had stated this year that, there have been 6,000 complaints from OFWs in 2017 regarding physical abuse, sexual harassment, and even rape in Kuwait.
According to him, this has the end view of establishing stricter policies, preventive measures and applicable sanctions or ban on the deployment of OFWs in Kuwait, especially amid the string of killings of OFWs by their employers.The United Nations Children’s Fund said some people choose to work overseas because there are limited opportunities in their home countries– or available jobs do not pay enough to sustain a family.
The following year, one of her employers, Syrian Mouna Ali Hassoun was found guilty of killing Demafelis. Hassoun’s husband, Lebanese Nader Essam Assaf, has been charged with murder, too.Dayag, 47, was declared dead on arrival in May 2019 at a hospital in Kuwait where she was taken after being beaten and sexually assaulted, as her body bore “contusions and hematoma.”
Information from the case said that Ranara was raped and impregnated by the suspect, beaten to death, ran over twice by the killer’s car, burned, and finally her body dumped in the desert.Because of the deaths, the Philippines had already issued bans—total or partial—on the deployment of OFWs to Kuwait, with the government stressing that all actions by the government are for the safety of Filipinos.
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