Workers rights abuses at Qatar 2022 hotels set to host Brazil and England
August 1 – Human rights group Equidem has found labour rights abuses at the team hotels that will host England and Brazil during the World Cup in Qatar.
Equidem and their investigators interviewed 69 members of staff at 29 FIFA-approved hotels and wrote in a reported: “Our investigations documented significant labour and human rights violations perpetrated against migrant workers, including nationality-based discrimination, wage theft, health and safety risks, and sudden loss of employment along with surveillance and retaliation against migrant workers who brought forward information on violations.”
“These findings raise serious concerns about the risk of violations of international labour standards and international human rights norms at Qatar World Cup hotels before,
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