International human rights groups have censured Qatar and Saudi Arabia for their treatment of migrant workers. Amnesty International on Sunday issued a report criticizing the conditions of workers preparing venues for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The report details non-payment of wages, harsh working conditions, and poor standards of accommodation....

A German filmmaker has confirmed an earlier press report about migrant laborers in the Persian Gulf country of Qatar, working in terrible conditions with no salaries for months and their passports confiscated by employers. The filmmaker, Peter Giesel, and his cameraman were arrested and jailed by authorities in the tiny Arab monarchy, which is preparing ...

[caption id="attachment_53139" align="alignright" width="180"] The coffins of two Nepalese workers killed in Qatar are seen on trolleys at Kathmandu airport before delivery to their families.[/caption] Dozens of migrant workers have reportedly died in Qatar and thousands more are being abused or exploited as the country is preparing to host the 2022 ...