Labour agreement must lead to comprehensive reforms to be a game-changer for migrant workers 2025-06-06 [Amnesty International]
Beyond the façade: BWI report unmasks the realities behind Saudi Arabia’s labour reforms 2025-06-06 [BWI]
World Cup host Saudi Arabia targeted by African-led unions' complaint to UN-backed labor body 2025-06-05 [The Free Press]
Trade unions take Saudi Arabia to UN labour body over exploitation and deaths of migrant workers 2025-06-05 [ITUC]
Workers stranded in Saudi Arabia without salaries for 8 months 2025-05-19 [The Siyasat Daily]
Human rights groups warn of 'surge' in migrant worker deaths in Saudi Arabia 2025-05-14 [BBC]
Rights groups say migrant workers are dying on Saudi job sites as kingdom prepares for World Cup 2025-05-14 [The Independent]
Pressure grows on Fifa as reports warn of serious risk to workers amid Saudi World Cup building boom 2025-05-14 [The Guardian]
New report predicts surge in unexplained migrant worker deaths in Saudi Arabia 2025-05-14 [FairSquare]
Migrant Workers Electrocuted, Decapitated, and Falling to Death at Workplaces 2025-05-14 [Human Rights Watch]
ITUC-Africa flays death of 274 Kenyan workers in Saudi Arabia 2025-04-02 [Nigerian Tribune]
IFJ launches first journalists’ sub-group in Asia Pacific 2025-02-21 [IFJ]
ITUC-Africa warns against abuse of workers’ rights 2025-01-29 [The Guardian]
Fifa rejects request for monitoring of migrant workers’ conditions in Saudi Arabia 2025-01-28 [The Guardian]
FIFA’s World Cup selection process puts workers at risk 2024-12-12 [ITUC]
Joint Statement: Award of 2034 Men's World Cup to Saudi Arabia Risks Lives and Exposes FIFA's Empty Human Rights Commitments 2024-12-12 [Human Rights Watch]
2034 World Cup for Saudi Arabia: Sportswashing – 1, Human and Labour Rights – 0 2024-12-11 [Equal Times]
Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup bid to be ratified by Fifa despite rights violations 2024-12-09 [The Guardian]
‘Giga-Projects’ Built on Widespread Labor Abuses 2024-12-05 [Human Rights Watch]
2034 World Cup Risks Widespread Labor Abuse 2024-11-08 [Human Rights Watch]
Shortfalls in migrant workers’ insurance scheme highlight need for major reforms on eve of ILO labour complaint 2024-11-06 [Amnesty International]
Shocking conditions at Neom Project. 21000 migrant workers died 2024-10-30 [Arthur Svensson Prize]
Human rights groups, football supporters, worker organisations express “deep concern” at global law firm’s flawed World Cup 2034 assessment 2024-10-29 [BWI]
Worker Abuses Persist Under FIFA’s Watch 2024-10-27 [BWI]
Social dialogue key to addressing the profound changes transforming the world of work 2024-10-09 [ILO]
2034 FIFA World Cup Bid: BWI Lodges Complaint Against Saudi Arabia Over Forced Labour and Wage Theft 2024-06-06 [BWI]
Country accused of using forced labour ahead of Fifa World Cup decision 2024-06-06 [Head Topics]
ILO Forced Labor Complaint a Wake-Up Call 2024-06-06 [Human Rights Watch]
Country ratifies the Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 2006 (No. 187) 2024-06-06 [ILO]
Migrant Workers’ Long Overdue Wages at Risk 2024-02-29 [Human Rights Watch]
Following exposé, Amazon to pay nearly 2 million to migrant warehouse workers in Saudi Arabia 2024-02-26 [UNI Global Union]
McDonald’s and Chuck E Cheese tied to alleged foreign worker exploitation 2023-10-14 [Guardian]
Revealed: Amazon linked to trafficking of workers in Saudi Arabia 2023-10-14 [Guardian]
Migrants workers who toiled in Amazon warehouses were deceived and exploited 2023-10-11 [Amnesty International]
Amazon response to Amnesty International about contracted workers in Saudi Arabia 2023-10-05 [Amnesty International]
Leeds UCU condemns Saudi court’s 34 year jail sentence for PhD student Salma al-Shehab 2022-08-28 [MENA Solidarity Network]
“The Gulf is no longer a dream land for Asian migrants” 2018-06-14 [Equal Times]
Global unions call for justice for Saudi women‘s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul 2020-12-22 [IFJ]
Why Saudi Women Are Literally Living ‘The Handmaid's Tale' 2017-05-25 [NYT]
Update on Reported Imminent Beheading of Mujaba'a al-Sweikat 2017-07-17 [AFT]
Court ruling in Jamal Khashoggi's murder case is a shocking denial of justice 2020-09-09 [IFJ]
Saudi Arabia: 28,000 women apply for 30 train driver jobs 2022-02-17 [Radio New Zealand International]
Saudi Arabia: Investigation into high death rate among Nepali workers finds unsafe working conditions, lack of investigations & relatives left destitute 2022-02-17 [Business and Human Rights Resource Centre]
Yemeni Workers at Risk of Mass Forced Returns 2021-09-01 [Human Rights Watch]
Kenyan agency United Manpower allegedly 'refused pleas' of domestic worker in Saudi Arabia abused by employer & who died in detention 2021-08-12 [Business & Human Rights Resource Centre]
Women migrant workers detained for month 2021-04-15 [Amnesty International]
Labor Reforms Insufficient - Abusive Elements Remain; Changes Exclude Domestic Workers 2021-03-27 [Human Rights Watch]
Personal Drivers Face Abuse; Forthcoming Kafala Reforms Overlook Vulnerable Domestic Workers 2020-12-27 [Human Rights Watch]
Migrants Held in Inhuman, Degrading Conditions 2020-12-15 [Human Rights Watch]