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Qatari labour report offers solutions but is unlikely to reduce pressure on World Cup host

Qatari labour report offers solutions but is unlikely to reduce pressure on World Cup host

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Jul 14, 2014
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By James M. Dorsey

A long-awaited Qatar Foundation reportrecommends a radical overhaul of the labour recruitment system in Asian labour exporting countries as well as the Gulf state that expects to host the 2022 World Cup. The report however stops short of calling for the abolition of Qatar’s widely criticized kafala or sponsorship system.

The 163-page re…

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