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Bahrain2 January 20191 min read

Asians jailed for forcing housemaid into prostitution

By Ali Tarif. The High Criminal Court has handed down 10 years sentence to two Asian nationals convicted of forcing a housemaid into engaging in prostitution. The convicts were also fined BD2,000 each and will be deported upon the completion of their sentences. According to Public Prosecution,

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Published 2 January 2019, 8:00 · Updated 22:13

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Asians jailed for forcing housemaid into prostitution

The High Criminal Court has handed down 10 years sentence to two Asian nationals convicted of forcing a housemaid into engaging in prostitution. The convicts were also fined BD2,000 each and will be deported upon the completion of their sentences. According to Public Prosecution, the convicts brought the victim on a housemaid visa and forced her into engaging in prostitution. “The duo also tortured her very badly before she agreed to their demands,” the prosecutors added.

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