Nepalis among workers exploited in Qatar’s high-end hotels set up for FIFA World Cup

Study shows luxury hotel brands have failed to protect migrant workers, who suffer serious abuses, including exorbitant recruitment fees, discrimination and being trapped in a job through fear of reprisal and intimidation.

In the run-up to the biggest showdown of football, the FIFA World Cup 2022, abuse of migrant workers including Nepalis has once again surfaced in Qatar, the Persian Gulf nation that hosts the football extravaganza.