"The draft bill places the responsibility of all migrant workers on the Kenyan government," Mr Khalid said in an earlier interview. This means that if the bill is passed, the Government will have to ensure they cushion domestic migrant workers from oppressive employers. Haki Africa Executive Director Hussein Khalid urged MPs to adopt a private draft bill meant to safeguard migrant workers. "I spoke to my daughter yesterday (Saturday) and she even told me that they were moving location during this holy month of Ramadhan to some interior location away from Beirut," Murango said. Her father Kiariki Murango, a vegetable vendor at Kongowea market, shed tears while narrating the inhumane conditions his second born daughter was working under.

Source: Standard Digital June 19, 2016 18:33 UTC