LETTER | The employer initially implicated in death of domestic worker 'treated worse than a dog' now walks free.
| Adelina Sao , 21, died in Bukit Mertajam hospital on 11th February 2018 from organ failure.
Malaysians were rightly horrified and outraged when news of Adelina broke. On Feb 14, 2019, Human Resources Minister M. Kulasegaran, citing how shocking Adelina’s case was, said he is launching a “war” against human trafficking and forced labour. On April 18, 2019, Adelina’s employer, MA Ambika, was acquitted by the High Court. Where is justice for Adelina?
On Feb 12 2019, Adelina’s mother, Yohana Banunaek, said “Adelina did not die because of her sickness, butWe are extremely shocked and shaken by the High Court’s decision. Tenaganita and our partner JPIT in Kupang are distraught with this news. We cannot imagine the unbearable grief of Adelina’s family.
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