Saudi Arabia Ends Kafala System, Frees 10 Million Migrant WorkersOctober 24, 20253 Mins ReadBy RACHAEL ADEEGBE Saudi Arabia has officially ended its decades-old Kafala (sponsorship) system, marking a historic shift in labour rights across the Gulf.…
Six Urgent Actions Needed to Protect Migrant Workers Around the WorldMay 6, 20253 Mins ReadBy RACHAEL ADEEGBE Migrant workers help power economies across the globe, yet many face unsafe conditions, unfair treatment, and little to no legal…
FIFA Faces Backlash Over Decision to Reject Monitoring of Migrant Workers in Saudi ArabiaJanuary 28, 20252 Mins ReadBy RACHAEL ADEEGBE FIFA is under intense scrutiny after rejecting calls to independently monitor the treatment of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia, the…
Fatal Fire in Kuwait Highlights Dire Conditions for Migrant WorkersAugust 19, 20244 Mins ReadBy RACHAEL ADEEGBE In Kuwait, a deadly fire that claimed the lives of 49 migrant workers, most of whom were Indian, has led…