While millions are fleeing war-torn Syria, many Bangladeshi women are being trafficked to the country and forced to work as domestic maids. The women, who are duped into travelling to Syria, often have no idea that they are being sent to a war zone. “Sister, please take me back home from this hell. They [the employers] are not good people. They say they have bought me and won’t let me go back to Bangladesh,” said a woman, who was promised a job in a Lebanese hospital but found herself forced into domestic service in the Syrian capital Damascus. “There is war everywhere. They don’t give me food properly and I spend sleepless nights