In the Press: Care worker accuses employer of abuse | 55 Maltese citizens leave Libya

Stories from today's national press

The Times of Malta

An Indonesian care worker has leveled accusations of abuse against her employer, who she says beat her and took her passport away, among other things. Oriance Kelin said her employer paid her only €6 in a year and that she was too scared to make a police report because he said she wouldn’t be believed.

In-Nazzjon

Sabrina Albercht, a German mother currently residing in Gozo, said in an interview that she has had no contact with her sons after they were flown back to Germany without her knowledge, a month ago. German social workers took the boys back to Germany, taking them from their foster home under the pretense that they were going to the beach.

L-Orizzont

55 Maltese citizens returned to Malta yesterday, fleeing conflict in Libya. A passenger aboard one of two flights that arrived yesterday said that people in Tripoli were suffering 15-hour power cuts and a petrol shortage. There were no food shortages reported.

The Malta Independent

PN deputy leader Mario de Marco said yesterday that the public should know what the Henley and Partners contract with the government entails. This newspaper’s freedom of information request to have access to the contract was turned down.