KUALA LUMPUR: Li Nang, a young migrant worker wearing hot pants and high heels, stood before the statue of a gilt goddess garlanded with marigolds and fairy lights in Kuala Lumpur as she prayed for good business - and her own safety.
Malaysia’s underground community of undocumented female workers was thrust into the spotlight when news emerged that Kim Jong-nam was assassinated by two women migrants using lethal nerve agent VX on Feb 13 at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2.
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