PENANG: Non-governmental organisation Tenaganita, with assistance from the police, has rescued 148 abused Indonesian maids in the Klang Valley after receiving over 200 calls through its Domestic Workers’ (DW) Action Line.
Its programme co-ordinator Aegile Fernandez said Tenaganita was able to detect more than 1,050 human rights violations ranging from rape to physical abuse since 2005.
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