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June 27, 2023
UAE, other Gulf states exposing migrant workers to potentially fatal temperatures
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May 16, 2023
UK’s seasonal agriculture visa scheme exposes migrant workers to serious risk of abuse, say rights experts
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November 16, 2022
New report links lack of healthcare access to migrant worker deaths in the Gulf
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March 10, 2022
Urgent call for action on migrant worker deaths in the Gulf
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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
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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
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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 ।
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July 6, 2021
Multi-country study urges wealthy states to take the strain to ensure fair recruitment of migrant workers and prevent abuse
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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
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Image courtesy of The Workers Cup film
March 10, 2021
Qatar and FIFA should respond to boycott calls with action
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Cremation ceremony for a worker who died while working in the Gulf. Kathmandu, Nepal, 2014.
December 18, 2020
Launch of Vital Signs project
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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 1, 2019
Launch of the Five Corridors Project
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