Former Hongkong Maid Publishes Photos of 'Modern Slavery'

Xyza Cruz Bacani (Source: gmanetwork.com)

Xyza Cruz Bacani (Source: gmanetwork.com)

Xyza Cruz Bacani, a Filipina maid in Hong Kong, has published stark photographs of burned and beaten domestic workers to highlight the "modern slavery" she says has long been the city's shameful secret,” reports MSN News. Bacani's black and white portraits won her a scholarship from the Magnum Foundation to start studying at New York University.