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Qatar announces planned migrant workers charter to fend off World Cup criticism

Qatar announces planned migrant workers charter to fend off World Cup criticism

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Feb 12, 2013
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(Source: Construction Weekly)

By James M. Dorsey

Qatar, in a bid to fend off a possible move to deprive it of the right to host the 2022 World Cup because of its failure to adopt international standards for foreign workers, is drafting a charter for laborers involved in the construction of infrastructure related to the tournament.

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