DDHK News, Hong Kong - The case of Erwiana Sulistyaningsih (23), an Indonesian migrant worker (BMI) who was abused by her employer while working in Hong Kong, continues to receive attention from various parties, including the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Leung Chun-ying.
In his press release Tuesday (21/1), Leung Chun-ying said that the Hong Kong government has a good record in terms of legislation. “Hong Kong will not tolerate mistreatment of foreign domestic helpers and these migrant workers are provided with legal protection. We take all reports of foreign domestic helpers being persecuted in Hong Kong, very, very seriously, ”he said.
Previously, the mass of action to care about justice for Erwiana on Sunday (19/1) came to the Hong Kong Government Offices and Hong Kong Police to submit the petition.
The Hong Kong Police who arrived yesterday evening stated that Erwiana had given statements to Hong Kong labor and police officers. She admitted that she was tortured by her employer, a Hong Kong resident. The Hong Kong police also informed them that they had successfully arrested Erwiana's employer. Law Wan Tung, Erwiana's former employer was arrested at the airport when she was about to flee to Thailand. (ida / localhost / project / personal / ddhongkong.org / ddhongkong.org). *
