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작성자 Natasha 작성일25-06-09 23:30 조회26회관련링크
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A shocking event in Malaysia has brought attention to the risks faced by overseas domestic helpers.
**Mini Bhargavan** was offered legal work in Malaysia, but upon arrival, she was placed under a **visitor visa**, as part of a trafficking scheme involving over 40 female victims.
While serving as a domestic helper, Bhargavan was seriously injured in a fire incident and remained in a **coma for over two months**. Worse still, her host did not notify her relatives or the embassy.
The truth was discovered only when her son contacted the **Kerala diaspora outreach group**, which led to a formal investigation.
The Indian Embassy in Malaysia has since taken action, ordering the household to pay for the full cost of her repatriation. Bhargavan is set to be **airlifted for treatment**, making her the **first Malayali domestic worker to be medically repatriated by air ambulance**.
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### Systemic Concerns
This case draws attention to broader problems in Malaysia's domestic worker landscape:
- **Illegal recruitment practices**
- **Legal loopholes in worker protection**
- **Employer misconduct**
While Malaysia’s national minimum wage is set at **RM1,700**, **household helpers are not protected under this regulation**, leaving many at risk.
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### The Role of Ethical maid recruitment agency Agencies
This tragedy highlights the importance of using certified maid agencies like **Agensi Pekerjaan Havannah Sdn Bhd**.
Such agencies:
- Ensure legal recruitment
- Provide trained, vetted helpers
- Offer support to both employer and worker
Working with a professional recruitment firm helps protect both parties and prevents human trafficking and labor violations.
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### Conclusion
The case of Mini Bhargavan is a painful reminder of the dangers many domestic workers face. To ensure ethical hiring and safe working conditions, it is crucial for Malaysian families to partner with reputable agencies like Agensi Pekerjaan Havannah Sdn Bhd.
Help build a safer environment for foreign maids through awareness, regulation, and responsible hiring.
**Mini Bhargavan** was offered legal work in Malaysia, but upon arrival, she was placed under a **visitor visa**, as part of a trafficking scheme involving over 40 female victims.
While serving as a domestic helper, Bhargavan was seriously injured in a fire incident and remained in a **coma for over two months**. Worse still, her host did not notify her relatives or the embassy.
The truth was discovered only when her son contacted the **Kerala diaspora outreach group**, which led to a formal investigation.
The Indian Embassy in Malaysia has since taken action, ordering the household to pay for the full cost of her repatriation. Bhargavan is set to be **airlifted for treatment**, making her the **first Malayali domestic worker to be medically repatriated by air ambulance**.
---
### Systemic Concerns
This case draws attention to broader problems in Malaysia's domestic worker landscape:
- **Illegal recruitment practices**
- **Legal loopholes in worker protection**
- **Employer misconduct**
While Malaysia’s national minimum wage is set at **RM1,700**, **household helpers are not protected under this regulation**, leaving many at risk.
---
### The Role of Ethical maid recruitment agency Agencies
This tragedy highlights the importance of using certified maid agencies like **Agensi Pekerjaan Havannah Sdn Bhd**.
Such agencies:
- Ensure legal recruitment
- Provide trained, vetted helpers
- Offer support to both employer and worker
Working with a professional recruitment firm helps protect both parties and prevents human trafficking and labor violations.
---
### Conclusion
The case of Mini Bhargavan is a painful reminder of the dangers many domestic workers face. To ensure ethical hiring and safe working conditions, it is crucial for Malaysian families to partner with reputable agencies like Agensi Pekerjaan Havannah Sdn Bhd.
Help build a safer environment for foreign maids through awareness, regulation, and responsible hiring.
