North Koreans working as ‘state-sponsored slaves’ in Qatar | Global development | The Guardian
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North Koreans working as ‘state-sponsored slaves’ in Qatar
Defectors
claim Pyongyang regime pockets 90% or more of earnings made by migrants
working on construction sites in Qatar, where preparations are under
way for 2022 World Cup
A North Korean
on a construction site in Qatar. Claims that workers are denied most of
their wages may point to forced labour. Photograph: Pete Pattisson for
the Guardian
