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Amnesty International November 2014 Index: MDE 22/010/2014 NO EXTRA TIME: HOW QATAR IS STILL FAILING ON WORKERS’ RIGHTS AHEAD OF THE WORLD CUP

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Amnesty International November 2014Index: MDE 22/010/2014

NO EXTRA TIME: HOW QATAR IS STILL FAILING ON WORKERS’ RIGHTS AHEAD OF THE WORLD CUP

Page 2: NO EXTRA TIME - Amnesty International USAgornq[gtu yqwnf uvknn jcxg vjg ejcpeg vq qdlgev vq vjg iqxgtpogpv cpf uvqr vjg yqtmgt ngcxkpi +v tgockpu wpengct qp yjcv itqwpfu cp gornq[gt

No Extra Time: How Qatar is still failing on workers’ rights ahead of the World Cup

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conditions ‘not acceptable’,�&QJC�0GYU�����5GRVGODGT�������CXCKNCDNG�CV�JVVR���FQJCPGYU�EQ�VX�KPVGTXKGY�SCVCT�GOKT�UC[U�RQQT�NCDQT�EQPFKVKQPU�CEEGRVCDNG��CEEGUUGF����1EVQDGT�������

��#OPGUV[�+PVGTPCVKQPCN��The Dark Side of Migration:

Spotlight on Qatar’s construction sector ahead of the World

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��#OPGUV[�+PVGTPCVKQPCN��‘My Sleep is my Break’: Exploitation

of migrant domestic workers in Qatar�+PFGZ��/&'�������������

��*WOCP�4KIJVU�%QWPEKN� Report of the Special Rapporteur

on the human rights of migrants, François Crépeau,�#�*4%�������#FF�������#RTKN�������CXCKNCDNG�CV�YYY�QJEJT�QTI�&QEWOGPVU�+UUWGU�54/KITCPVU�C�*4%�������CFF�AGP�RFH�CEEGUUGF����1EVQDGT������

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Government on the report of the Special Rapporteur,

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What Qatar was urged to do

“Qatar abolishes kafala”? The reality

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No Extra Time: How Qatar is still failing on workers’ rights ahead of the World Cup

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Amnesty International November 2014Index: MDE 22/010/2014

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on the human rights of migrants, François Crépeau,�#�*4%�������#FF�������#RTKN�����

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