Woman recounts Saudi trafficking ordeal

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  • POWER 10 years ago

    Wicked Arabs

  • vero 10 years ago

    no truth in her story or the lady is a very foolish person. how can somebody send you outside ghana without opening your passport? and after selling her to the other agent, how did she get the telefon number of the UN officer ...
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  • PIOTO 10 years ago

    She may have embellished the story but it doesn't mean she is lying as to the Saudi Arabian man women don't exist. It is scary how they treat their Saudi Arabian male servants even western soils
    let alone a poor woman from A ...
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  • capuccino 10 years ago

    she is speaking the truth.it happens always

  • ONIPABA GHANA 10 years ago

    This so called Agent has to be arrested and prosecuted to curtail this nasty business of slave trade .. Thanks be to God that she has come back home safely.

  • NANA FOR VICTORY 2016 10 years ago

    THAT HOAX OF THE SORT IS GOING ON WITH THE RECRUITMENT OF GHANAIAN YOUTH INTO THE VARIOUS SECURITY AGENCIES UNDER THE MAHAMA'S ADMINISTRATION. OFTEN, THEY ARE ASKED TO PAY LARGE SUMS OF MONIES FOR CONSIDERATION TO BE RECRUITE ...
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  • busy 10 years ago

    Simply not true. A chemist handed a travel document and told not to open till her final destination? How did she go through a departure control in ghana, this is an area airlines handle and not the avsec guys. This story is a ...
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  • The Stallion 10 years ago

    So Ghanaians are not sensible enough to see this fake story?
    Read all the comments above before yours. Not even a single person's IQ is high enough to know it is a cock and bull story?
    So in the plane going to Addis Ababa, ...
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  • Awurade kasa 10 years ago

    I don't believe her story in totality. If it did happen as narrated, she deserves her ordeal.

  • ATM 10 years ago

    Nothing in this report is true, it's simple a fabricated lies. The story simple doesn't make sense. Too much bias being reported on this website

  • Kojo 10 years ago

    Such incidents occur a dozen a dime! The police should investigate and get to the very bottom of the story and deal harshly with any criminals caught in the net.

  • Kojo 10 years ago

    The "agent" who arranged her travel must be arrested at once by the police and questioned to give up information on all the people s/he has deceived and sent out there to the Middle East.

    Such evil people must be thrown in ...
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  • kofi 10 years ago

    My wife sis is in the same country, going thru hell... they where abt 6-8 in number, when she got there, their passport was taken from them by her host.... even contacts on paper was taken from them, with their cell phone. ...
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  • sir 10 years ago

    maybe your wife´s family are all illitrates. how can you travel to a country without gathering infomation about the land? they were thinking ghana is the worst place to live but now they have seen home sweet home. they can g ...
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  • PRINCEWILLY@YMAIL.COM 10 years ago

    WHY DONT YOU BRING YOUR WIFE HOME IF SHE IS GOING THROUGH HELL.
    ARE YOU PIMPING HER?
    IS SHE THE ONE WHO IS WEARING THE PANTS OR YOU?

  • Sam 10 years ago

    His wife's sister not his wife. Even his story has a big hole in it. Where did she get the phone to call them? One minute her was seized the next she is on the phone crying.

  • Genuine Observer 10 years ago

    That's Mahamas Better Ghana agenda. Everybody in Ghana, including NDCs are constantly finding a way to escape the umbearble living conditions they find themselves in!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Justice for all 10 years ago

    We have national security who should track down these people for punishment but they dont do their work. Only they know are politics and big salaries

  • Africa 10 years ago

    What does religion has to do with this? Why don't we talk about the real source of the issue? Why are Ghanaians trying everything thing to travel abroad? Why we so divisive? My advice, average people talk about things and gen ...
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  • Tijani 10 years ago

    the story is full of errors,,,,name withheld but Millicent Acheampong,,,,,,,,, going to USA then changed to Saudi ,,, asked not to open travel documents and she obliged,,,,,,she was kept indoors yet spoke with UN official,,,, ...
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  • Kotoua Selira 10 years ago

    stupid idiot then go to saudi arabia and see.

  • Tijani 10 years ago

    why insult,, its my opinion, my concern is the story,,, its not straightforward
    be more human next time

  • Niibi 10 years ago

    I LIVED IN BAHRAIN WORKING FOR THE U.S AND WITNESSED THE SAME THING OVER THERE. I TRIED TO HELP MY FELLOW GHANAIANS BUT THERE WAS ONLY A LITTLE I COULD DO. WHETHER YOU BELIEVE OR NOT ITS UP TO YOU BUT IS REAL, LIVE AND ONGOIN ...
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  • basu 10 years ago

    Hey it's very true, my own wife travel to Bahrain without my knowledge, And she went in the civil unrest in that country couple with the maltreatment she suffered in the hands of the arabs, she managed to ran back after a yea ...
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  • Mohammed Ibrahim 10 years ago

    President Mahama must sack Ghana Ambassador to Saudi Arabia with immediate effect.

  • KWASI APONKYE 10 years ago

    AFRICANS ARE A CURSED PEOPLE..NOBODY LIKES US AND WE DONT EVEN LIKE OURSELVES,

  • Kotoua Selira 10 years ago

    This is real and even from youtube you can see all the inhuman abuses in saudi arabia.It is not just saudi arabia that is giving bad treatment to black.It is all the arab world that hate blacks and till today they use blacks ...
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  • Anas is unstoppable 10 years ago

    Assist the authority to arrest the agent in Ghana here

  • 3tw3 y3 d3 ankasa! 10 years ago

    why can't our security agencies track those posters advertising this travel to Us, travel to Dubai etc down. I get soo sick seeing those posters in town while our helpless security folks sit unconcerned. Ghana is such a sick ...
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  • malititi 10 years ago

    That's a feke story, Arabs re not wicket us she said, they re far far...... Better then Ghanaian in terms of humanity.

  • Koffi Kokodoko 10 years ago

    I think the Ghana government has to do something about this, and arrest these unscrupulous Ghanaians involve in this criminal recruitment . It is very painful reading this kind of articles.

  • JH. New York 10 years ago

    Since the stories of mistreatment or slavery ordeals towards Ghanaian Women in the Middle East surfaced, what internal measures and external action has Mahama led NDC admin, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,taken to help the ...
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  • Kakra 10 years ago

    These stories are true. When your love one gets stranded there it is up to you to send them money for their release and that is even when they are in police custody. Th saudi embassy should be involved and the education and c ...
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  • Mikel Gabriel 9 years ago

    One of my sister has traveled to Saudi Arabia wat can i do to sent her back pls.