Domestic worker dies in hospital from stab wound

The Daily Star, January 31, 2013 -- Initial Arabic press brief published on this blog: خادمة طعنت مخدومتها قبل ان تنتحر

BEIRUT: A Nepalese domestic worker died in hospital Tuesday evening after suffering a stab wound to the stomach that was apparently self-inflicted, security sources told The Daily Star.

The sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said that 28-year-old Sina Bell died shortly after admission to St. George Hospital in Ajaltoun, Kersouan at around 7 p.m.

Her 73-year-old employer, Mona al-Shamali,

خادمة طعنت مخدومتها قبل ان تنتحر

احضرت  الى مستشفى السان جورج في عجلتون الخادمة النيبالية سينا بال - مواليد 1975، وهي مصابة بطعنة سكين في بطنها وما لبثت ان فارقت الحياة، فيما نقلت مخدومتها اللبنانية منى الشمالي - مواليد 1940، مصابة بدورها بطعنة سكين لكن في يدها، وهي موضع عناية طبية.

ومن التحقيقات التي اجريت مع الشمالي تبين ان النيبالية كانت في حال غضب شديد فسددت الى مخدومتها طعنة وعادت لتطعن نفسها بالسكين في بطنها وتبين ان البصمات المتروكة على المدية تطابقت مع بصمات الخادمة.

A Nepalese domestic worker (DOB 1975) stabbed her female employer (DOB 1940) with a knife before committing suicide, in Ajaltoun, North Lebanon.

Police arrest 4 over killing of domestic worker

The Daily Star, November 01, 2011, by Antoine Amrieh

TRIPOLI, Lebanon: Police arrested Monday four men for allegedly killing a Bangladeshi domestic worker whose body was found in a cave in the Tripoli city of Mina late September.

The Internal Security Forces arrested three Lebanese and one Palestinian were arrested on charges of killing Bangladeshi domestic worker, Yegekha Baten Niah, whose body was found in a cave near the sea in Mina.

The four suspects confessed to