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Jamil Bushra
Coverage of Jamil Bushra in the Nexus archive.
- Court awards HK$251,000 to family of late helper dismissed during cancer battle
Hong Kong court awarded HK$251,000 to the family of the late Baby Jane Allas, a domestic helper dismissed by her employer Jamil Bushra in 2019 during her medical leave for advanced cervical cancer. The legal battle concluded with the District Court ordering Bushra to pay damages.
- Watchdog seeks HK$250,000 for family of late helper sacked during cancer battle
Hong Kong’s equality watchdog is seeking HK$250,000 in compensation for the family of Baby Jane Allas, a domestic helper fired in 2019 by Jamil Bushra after she was diagnosed with advanced cervical cancer. The Equal Opportunities Commission filed legal action under the Disability Discrimination Ordinance, alleging unlawful dismissal during her medical leave.