PLAYFAIR QATAR slammed Qatar’s labour reform laws yesterday ... In practice, employers can still stop migrant workers from leaving the country. By making it easier for employers to confiscate workers’ ...

In 2021, it was revealed that 6,500 migrant workers from India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka had died in Qatar since it won its bid to host the World Cup in 2010. The Qatari ...

The secretary-general of Qatar's Supreme Committee revealed the ... realistic total" of migrant workers that died "as a result of work they're doing for the World Cup." The Qatari secretary ...

AIi has consistently called for reform of the sponsorship or “kafala” system- which ties workers to their employers and encourages forced labor. Qatar’s authorities are lagging severely ...

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An analysis conducted by UK-based The Guardian has revealed shocking figures showing immense violations of labour rights amongst migrant workers in Qatar, ones that have led to at least 6500 ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Supported by Mondiaal FNV, the international sectoral union BWI is working steadily to improve the working conditions of migrant workers in Qatar, and have definitely achieved some successes. In light ...

Jakarta: Indonesia announced on Friday that it will resume sending migrant workers to Saudi Arabia after President Prabowo Subianto lifted the country's 2015 moratorium on worker placement.

Campaign areas related to human rights issues that have arisen out of FIFA's awarding of Qatar the rights to host the men’s football World Cup tournament, including migrant worker rights, LGBTQI+ ...