Forced Labor
Kevin Huamani Exposes the Reality of Thousands of Domestic Workers in Peru
14 July 2024
Foto usada por Wayka para ilustrar el reportaje "Apenas el 1,3% de empleadores registró los contratos de trabajadoras del hogar en todo el país" de Kevin Huamani
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In this report, published in Wayka, Kevin Huamani exposes the reality faced by thousands of domestic workers in Peru.
Through the story of Yadhira, a young domestic worker, the article illustrates the challenges these women face in accessing basic rights, such as social security and formal contracts, and how some must even confront situations of violence and exploitation that threaten their lives, freedom, and dignity.
Read the report in Spanish HERE.
This report was prepared as part of the ILO workshop "Reporting on Forced Labor and Other Forms of Slavery," organized through the Bridge project. The ILO did not participate in the creation, development, fact-checking, or evaluation of this journalistic product. The opinions, conclusions, and statements expressed are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views, perspectives, or policies of the ILO.