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May 14, 2025
New report predicts surge in unexplained migrant worker deaths in Saudi Arabia

A FairSquare report published today has found that there is a critical absence of effective policies and processes to determine the cause of migrant worker deaths in Saudi Arabia, and concluded that the surge of construction associated with projects such as NEOM and the 2034 men’s World Cup will in all likelihood lead to thousands […]

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Nepali migrant workers cleaning windows in Kuwait © Dominique Berbain/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images
July 27, 2021
على الكويت وقطر أن تكونا أكثر حزمًا في جهودهما لمعالجة الاستقدام المسيء للعمّال المهاجرين
Business and Human Rights Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fair Recruitment Five Corridors Kuwait Nepal Qatar Report
Nepalese migrant workers queue to receive official documents in order to leave Nepal from the Labour department in Kathmandu on January 27, 2014. Nearly 200 Nepali migrant workers died in Qatar in 2013, many of them from heart failure, officials said, figures that highlight the grim plight of labourers in the Gulf nation.
July 27, 2021
Press Release: Nepal should eliminate recruitment fees and increase enforcement capacity to prevent exploitation of its migrant workers
Business and Human Rights Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fair Recruitment Five Corridors Kuwait Nepal Qatar Report
Nepalese migrant workers queue to receive official documents in order to leave Nepal from the Labour department in Kathmandu on January 27, 2014. Nearly 200 Nepali migrant workers died in Qatar in 2013, many of them from heart failure, officials said, figures that highlight the grim plight of labourers in the Gulf nation.
July 27, 2021
प्रेस विज्ञप्तिः नेपाल सरकारले वैदेशिक रोजगारीको भर्ना शुल्क खारेज गर्नुपर्छ र वैदेशिक रोजगारीमा जाने कामदारको शोषण रोक्न कानुन कार्यान्वयन गर्ने क्षमता बढाउनुपर्दछ ।
Business and Human Rights Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fair Recruitment Five Corridors Kuwait Nepal Qatar Report
Migrant Mexican workers on six month visas working in strawberry field.
July 20, 2021
Les autorités canadiennes doivent consolider les bases de la protection des droits des travailleurs migrants.
Business and Human Rights Canada Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fair Recruitment Five Corridors Mexico Report
Migrant Mexican workers on six month visas working in strawberry field.
July 20, 2021
Canadian policymakers should build stronger foundations for migrant workers’ rights protection
Business and Human Rights Canada Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fair Recruitment Five Corridors Mexico Report
Migrant workers from Mexico maintain social distancing as they wait to be transported to Quebec farms after arriving at Trudeau Airport Tuesday April 14, 2020 in Montreal.
July 20, 2021
Mexico should invest in enforcement to ensure fair recruitment for its overseas workers
Business and Human Rights Canada Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fair Recruitment Five Corridors Mexico Report
Migrant workers from Mexico maintain social distancing as they wait to be transported to Quebec farms after arriving at Trudeau Airport Tuesday April 14, 2020 in Montreal.
July 20, 2021
México debe invertir en el cumplimiento de la legislación para garantizar la contratación equitativa de sus trabajadores y trabajadoras en el extranjero
Business and Human Rights Canada Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fair Recruitment Five Corridors Mexico Report
Taiwan's migrants workers protest march in Taipei City
July 14, 2021
台灣應該對其招聘移工的做法進行徹底改革
Business and Human Rights Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fair Recruitment Five Corridors Philippines Report Taiwan
Taiwan's migrants workers protest march in Taipei City
July 14, 2021
Taiwan should overhaul recruitment practices for foreign workers
Business and Human Rights Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fair Recruitment Five Corridors Philippines Report Taiwan
Applicants look at job offers displayed on a glass window of a recruitment agency in Manila in this October 9, 2010 file photo. An average of more than 3,000 workers leave the country daily to work as professionals, nurses, doctors, domestic helpers, seaf
July 14, 2021
Philippines should do more to incentivize fair and ethical recruitment
Business and Human Rights Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fair Recruitment Five Corridors Philippines Report Taiwan
July 6, 2021
Multi-country study urges wealthy states to take the strain to ensure fair recruitment of migrant workers and prevent abuse
Business and Human Rights Canada Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fair Recruitment Five Corridors Kuwait Mexico Nepal Philippines Qatar Report Taiwan Thailand
Nepalese migrant workers queue to receive official documents in order to leave Nepal from the Labour department in Kathmandu on January 27, 2014. Nearly 200 Nepali migrant workers died in Qatar in 2013, many of them from heart failure, officials said, figures that highlight the grim plight of labourers in the Gulf nation.
June 23, 2021
Five Corridors Project on fair recruitment – launch event
Business and Human Rights Canada Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fair Recruitment Five Corridors Kuwait Mexico Myanmar Nepal Philippines Qatar Taiwan Thailand
May 28, 2021
Qatar: Kenyan Labour Rights Activist in Solitary Confinement
Authoritarianism Exploitation of Migrant Workers Kenya Malcolm Bidali Political Repression Qatar
May 13, 2021
Qatar: Fears grow for forcibly disappeared migrants’ rights activist
Authoritarianism Exploitation of Migrant Workers Kenya Malcolm Bidali Political Repression Qatar
Image courtesy of The Workers Cup film
March 10, 2021
Qatar and FIFA should respond to boycott calls with action
Accountability in Sport Bangladesh Exploitation of Migrant Workers Germany India Nepal Norway Pakistan Qatar Sport and Human Rights Sri Lanka
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