BCSM Statement on the Death of a Young Bangladeshi Female Domestic Worker in Saudi Arabia

We would like to share with you a press statement released by the Bangladesh Civil Society for Migrants (BCSM) on the death of a young Bangladeshi female domestic worker in Saudi Arabia. The statement calls on the government to hold accountable the recruitment agency and government authorities that unlawfully sent a young girl to Saudi Arabia, where she was brutally tortured before being killed. The statement also calls for justice for the family of the young girl, urging for a fair investigation without delay against the perpetrators of the crime.

 

You may view the press statement via this link: https://bit.ly/34dnXuH

Below are some media coverage on the statement:

https://www.migrationnewsbd.com/news/view/32383/38/BCSM-demands-postmortem-after-exhuming-body-of-Kulsum

https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2020/09/23/bcsm-exhume-body-of-child-migrant-worker-killed-in-saudia-arabia-for-autopsy

https://tbsnews.net/bangladesh/bcsm-demands-autopsy-after-exhuming-child-migrant-worker-kulsums-body-136552?fbclid=IwAR0ANMZ5qvQvu92oVAstsKlJD-UWYHj3DO10WAiZs9IoOkW53nPiG26cDXs

 

We would like to request that you kindly circulate the statement among your network and relevant media contacts as well.