Some are pleased that diplomat Devyani Khobragade was arrested The case has become major news in India India again demands an apology and dropping of all charges NEW DELHI – Indian maid Manju Bahri ...

NEW DELHI -- A violent protest by maids at a luxury high-rise in India and its bitter aftermath have rekindled debate about the treatment toward the growing ranks of domestic workers in the country.

NOIDA, India — The madams in the luxury gated community went to yoga classes and toddler playgroups; the maids soundlessly whisked away dirty dishes and soiled laundry before retreating, at night, to ...

Tripti Lahiri, author of "Maid in India", a book chronicling the lives of domestic workers in the country. Handout photo by Anthony Wallace MUMBAI, June 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Having lived ...

NEW DELHI-- A Saudi Arabian diplomat accused of repeatedly raping and abusing two Nepalese maids has left India under cover of diplomatic immunity, while Nepal on Thursday called for justice for the ...

Largely unexamined in India is the life of the maid, Sangeeta Richard. If most Americans believe the case revolves around a mistreated woman, a maid who authorities say was paid a tiny fraction of the ...

The girl’s screams were brittle and desperate. Neighbors in the suburban housing complex looked up and saw a child crying for help from an upstairs balcony. She was 13 and worked as a maid for a ...