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Saudi law explicitly excludes overseas workers from labor protections and upholds a sponsorship system (kafala) that permits employers to control workers 'entrance, employment, and exit completely.
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Saudi law explicitly excludes overseas workers from labor protections and upholds a sponsorship system (kafala) that permits employers to control workers 'entrance, employment, and exit completely.
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Saudi law explicitly excludes overseas workers from labor protections and upholds a sponsorship system (kafala) that permits employers to control workers 'entrance, employment, and exit completely.
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Saudi law explicitly excludes overseas workers from labor protections and upholds a sponsorship system (kafala) that permits employers to control workers 'entrance, employment, and exit completely.
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Saudi law explicitly excludes overseas workers from labor protections and upholds a sponsorship system (kafala) that permits employers to control workers 'entrance, employment, and exit completely.
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Saudi law explicitly excludes overseas workers from labor protections and upholds a sponsorship system kafala that permits employers to control workers' entrance, employment, and exit completely.
Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza: Sensational Cases Expose Conditions Faced by Overseas Workers Throughout Asia Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza 2010
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Saudi law explicitly excludes overseas workers from labor protections and upholds a sponsorship system (kafala) that permits employers to control workers 'entrance, employment, and exit completely.
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Saudi law explicitly excludes overseas workers from labor protections and upholds a sponsorship system (kafala) that permits employers to control workers 'entrance, employment, and exit completely.
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Communications Minister Khalid Naciri said on Thursday that the workers "took advantage of the poverty of some families and targeted their young children, whom they took in hand, in violation of the kafala (adoption) procedures for abandoned or orphaned children."
The Christian Post RSS Feed Lillian Kwon 2010
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Kuwait's employment of migrant workers in based on the Sponsorship (kafala) system, which requires every worker to have a local sponsor whose consent is necessary for the worker to change jobs, even in cases of abuse.
Jihad Monitor 2010
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Workers seeking jobs in some Arab countries are also at risk because of the kafala system – a matrix of labor and immigration laws that gives employers “almost total control” over migrant workers’ employment and immigration status, according to the Council on Foreign Relations.
Revealed: Amazon linked to trafficking of workers in Saudi Arabia Pramod Acharya 2023
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