Sari Heidenreich Ekaterina Porras Sivolobova

Human Trafficking of Malawian Domestic Workers

A Talk by Ekaterina Porras Sivolobova and Sari Heidenreich

About this Talk

This event will first feature a 45-minute screening of the powerful documentary "Trapped in Oman," which sheds light on the harrowing exploitation and human trafficking of Malawian domestic workers in Oman. The documentary offers an in-depth look at the systemic abuse these women endure and the efforts to rescue and repatriate them. Following the screening, there will be a Q&A session with the founder of an organization that played a pivotal role in the repatriation efforts, featured in the documentary.

31 October 2024, 11:30 AM

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

About The Speakers

Ekaterina Porras Sivolobova

Ekaterina Porras Sivolobova

Founder & Director, Do Bold

Founder and director of Do Bold, an organization dedicated to supporting migrant workers who find themselves trapped in abusive situations across the Gulf countries.


Sari Heidenreich

Sari Heidenreich

Senior Human Rights Advisor, Global Fishing, Greenpeace USA

Sari is a human rights advocate who has spent the past 10 years empowering individuals and grassroots organizations to achieve their goals, including working to improve conditions for fishers at sea and with migrant workers and victims of human trafficking in the Gulf region with Do Bold.