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Indonesian maid sues Saudi princess

The Indonesian maid of a Saudi princess living in Miami has charged her former employer with assault.

Ismiyati Suryono is seeking an undisclosed amount of money in damages in the civil suit.

Suryono has alleged that Princess Buniah al-Saud, a niece of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia, bashed her head against a wall and pushed her down a staircase.

Suryono is now walking with a cane.

The Princess has also been charged with theft and dealing in stolen property for allegedly trying to sell electronics equipment and furniture belonging to a former driver.

20/12/2001 10:16:59 PM | ABC Radio Australia News

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