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Quiet Heros

Saturday Aug 29, 2009
Saima

Slavery was the moral outrage of the 19th century. Today its the brutality women face around the globe. Saima Muhammad a Pakistani woman, beaten regularily by her unemployed husband - in a country where such beatings are tolerated - transformed her life by creating and selling beautiful embroidery. She earned enough to feed and educate her two daughters, pay off her husband's debts, connect running water and buy a tv. Now 30 families work for her, including her husband who treats her well. She is a Hero.

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