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It’s not all gloom in Saudi Arabia: To some it’s the land of milk and honey

Judy Wairimu, a domestic worker in Bahrain, Persian Gulf. [Courtesy]

The gulf created by want, the rumblings of the stomach gnawed by hunger, and the thirst for a better life has forced many desperate youngsters to cross the invisible line to the unknown.

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