Domestic worker activism is on the rise in Kenya – and across the continent.
Liam Taylor is a freelance journalist.
This article originally appeared appeared in The Continent – Issue 239.
Africa (en), Domestic Service (en), Labour Migration (en), Labour Union Struggles (en), Liam Taylor (en), Patriarchy (en), Reproductive Labour (en), Social Movements (en), Women Workers’ Struggles (en)
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