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Migrant workers ‘fear for their safety’ after deaths on Diego Garcia
Workers for US defence contractor KBR concerned after colleagues die on island with no hospital-grade health f…
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Britain hands billions to projects linked to labour abuse and climate damage
UK Export Finance used £5.24bn of taxpayer money to fund overseas energy and infrastructure ventures – despite…
- Global development, Middle East and North Africa, Qatar, Remittances, South and Central Asia, Workers' rights, World news
Up to 10,000 Asian migrant workers die in the Gulf every year, claims report
Campaigners say not enough is being done to prevent loss of life and the causes of death are not being properl…
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‘Monsters at the door’: migrant workers trapped in UN Afghan compound
Security contractors among hundreds from the Philippines, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka stuck without clear plan…
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How Nepal’s migration ban traps female ‘modern day slaves’ in the Gulf
Rules intended to protect domestic workers have only made them more vulnerable to exploitation and abuse, say …