Human Trafficking - Domestic Servitude

How many migrant workers, predominantly women, are estimated to leave their home countries annually to work as domestic laborers?

• Less than 1 million

• Approximately 2 million

• More than 3 million

• Around 500,000

What was Francisca Awah's promised job in Kuwait, and what did she end up doing?

• Promised a secretarial job, ended up selling vegetables.

• Promised a teaching job, ended up cleaning.

• Promised a nursing job, ended up as a nanny.

• Promised a cooking job, ended up as a driver.

Why did Francisca Awah's employer's wife refuse to return her passport?

• Francisca had damaged property.

• The employer's wife claimed she had paid the agency for Francisca's services.

• Francisca had not completed her contract term.

• It was illegal for domestic workers to hold their own passports in Kuwait.

What was Katie Ford's previous professional background before founding "Freedom for All," and how did it influence her advocacy for domestic workers?

• She was a lawyer who specialized in immigration law, which made her aware of worker exploitation.

• She was a journalist who reported on human rights abuses, leading her to establish the organization.

• She was the CEO of a renowned modeling agency, where she ensured models were paid fairly and protected.

• She was a social worker who directly assisted trafficking victims, inspiring her to create a larger initiative.

What is a common challenge faced by domestic workers in Kuwait regarding their day off?

• They are often required to work overtime without pay.

• They are frequently denied a day off entirely.

• They are often forced to remain in their employer's home on their day off.

• They are not allowed to choose their day off.

What types of support are offered at the shelter established by the Kuwaiti government for foreign domestic workers?

• Only financial assistance and return tickets.

• Legal, social, cultural, and emotional help.

• Job placement services within Kuwait.

• Educational programs for skill development.

What was a common experience reported by the domestic workers interviewed from various countries?

• They received excessive pay for their work.

• They were trafficked by strangers.

• They were either unpaid or severely underpaid.

• They were given opportunities for career advancement.

What is the main objective of the "One Roof" organization founded by Bibi Al Sabah?

• To provide housing for domestic workers.

• To offer financial loans to domestic workers.

• To provide legal help and change societal attitudes towards domestic workers.

• To facilitate easier immigration for domestic workers.