I felt like a prisoner': the domestic workers trapped' by Canberra's diplomatic employers
Briefly

Priyanka Danaratna's case reveals the dark side of domestic labor in Australia, where exploitation is masked by diplomatic immunity, complicating justice and accountability.
Justice Elizabeth Raper's ruling underscored that Danaratna’s labor conditions were inhumane and constituted a violation of basic rights. While her employer was a diplomat without immunity, the Sri Lankan government refused to honor the court’s decision.
Despite her relentless work with little pay, Danaratna was met with official silence from the Sri Lankan government regarding the court's ruling, highlighting the challenges faced by migrant domestic workers.
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