Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman embroiled in controversy, linked to human trafficking
A US based Pakistani woman has claimed that she has been victimized under the guise of a promising future. According to reports of The Washington Post, the woman who has been identified as Rehana Bibi, 46, of Pakistan thought that her employment would lead to a well-paying job as the house-help in Virginia for a Pakistani family with “prominent relatives”. However, upon arrival in 2013, Bibi allegedly spent the next five years “trapped in a Loudoun County home, working constantly”. During this time she cared for the Yahya family and was paid only $25,000 based on an article published in The Washington Post. Bibi, who has filed a lawsuit against her employers in the US – including their relatives in Pakistan, for engaging in human trafficking activities has claimed that she has never seen people treat their maids in such a manner. It was learnt that during an interview pertaining to the case, Bibi recalled having told her husband that she was considering suicide as a means of escape. “I told him if I stay any longer, my dead body is going to come out”, Rehana Bibi stated with the help from an interpreter. Police Kicks Off Crackdown Against Professional … Continue reading Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman embroiled in controversy, linked to human trafficking
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