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Doha: Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) H E Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah has welcomed the committee s cooperation with the...

Calls for FIFA to contribute to a compensation scheme for migrant workers in World Cup host country Qatar have received strong public backing.

Over the past few years, Qatar has seen a number of labour reforms. In 2021, the country introduced the region’s first ever non-discriminatory minimum wage law.

As Qatar prepares to host the FIFA World Cup in November, the country is once again drawing criticism from human rights organisations. For several months, a construction company's workers have been protesting…

At least 60 foreign workers have been arrested in Qatar after they protested claiming they had gone months without pay ahead of the 2022 World Cup. Some of the 60 workers have also been deported less than three months before the World Cup opener between Qatar and Ecuador on November 20. Qatar has...

FIFA and Qatari authorities should leverage the country’s existing migrant worker compensation systems to establish a comprehensive remedy program for workers who suffered serious harms, including deaths, injuries, and wage theft.

Doha: The Workers Support and Insurance Fund held its first meeting of the Board of Directors yesterday chaired by Minister of Labour and Chairman of...

Qatar's labour reforms will continue to take place at a pace that ensures holistic and lasting change, the Ministry of Labour (MoL) said on Thursday in

Doha: The Ministry of Labour affirmed that Qatar s labour reforms will continue to take place at a pace that ensures holistic and lasting change, and...

Doha: The Ministry of Labour affirmed that Qatar s labour reforms will continue to take place at a pace that ensures holistic and lasting change, and...