Article 63ZBJ What do Qatar’s World Cup workers now fear most? Being sent home | Pete Pattisson

What do Qatar’s World Cup workers now fear most? Being sent home | Pete Pattisson

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Pete Pattisson in Doha
from US news | The Guardian on (#63ZBJ)

Migrant workers in labour camps face poor pay and conditions but their fear of losing those jobs underlines their exploitation

In a dusty car park, near to one of the largest labour camps in Qatar, Worker A gets into my car. I will call him Worker A, not because I do not want to reveal his name, but because I do not know his name.

He only agrees to talk to me after I show him my name on the articles I have written and match it to my passport. I hand over my phone to prove I am not recording anything.

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