Stories written by Negar Mohtashami Khojasteh

The Overlooked Crisis of Domestic Violence in the Workforce

In Indonesia’s humid heat, I watched as dozens of men on motorcycles lingered outside the garment factory gates, their children hanging off their shoulders, as they waited for their partners to finish their shift. These men – many without jobs of their own – came to pick up the women who provide for their families.

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