World Cup 2022: Qatar still failing to protect workers’ rights, says Amnesty International (BBC)

Workers in Qatar continue to be mistreated despite promises to improve rights ahead of the 2022 World Cup, Amnesty International says.

A new report from the human rights group says thousands of workers are going unpaid.

It adds that a new commission set up to help improve workers’ rights is failing to protect them.

Amnesty has urged Qatari authorities to “end the shameful reality of labour exploitation”. Read more