Bottom of the Ladder: Exploitation and Abuse of Girl Domestic Workers in Guinea

Human Rights Watch Report documenting how girls as young as 8 years old work up to 18 hours a day as domestic workers in Guinea, frequently without pay, and are often insulted, beaten and raped by their employers (2007).

Topics

• Gender-based violence in general
• Sexual violence and rape

Geographical location

• Africa
• Guinea

Keywords

• domestic workers
• exploitation

Year

• 2007

External URL

• Bottom of the Ladder: Exploitation and Abuse of Girl Domestic Workers in Guinea

Type

• Reports