"Social workers help expatriate 'tortured by employer' fly home," 20 Jan 2020

Social workers successfully rescued an [Indian] worker, who was allegedly held captive and subjected to forced labour by his employer... he was recruited by an agent to work with a private firm...

"Upon arrival in the Kingdom, I was offered a different job as a worker in a restaurant... The employer began harassing me from the first day of work" [he said]...

The situation became worse as the employer refused to pay him wages...

the employer was initially reluctant to release [the worker's] passport.