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Report confirms awful conditions of migrant workers in Qatar
‘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 to host the World Cup football competitions in 2022, after they attempted to further investigate an earlier report by the UK-based Guardian newspaper on appalling labor abuses by the Qatari regime, RT reported Thursday.
According to the report, Giesel said the two were arrested in their hotel rooms on October 3 and taken to police headquarters, where “all their equipment was impounded.”’
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Source: http://msnoworldorder.co.uk/newsblog/3637-report-confirms-awful-conditions-of-migrant-workers-in-qatar
