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21 Apr 2020

250 construction workers for Bahrain Motors Co. allegedly unpaid for five months; co. did not respond

In April 2020, NGO Migrant Rights reported on a case of labour abuse against 250 construction workers employed by Bahrain Motors Company. The workers allege that they have not been paid for five months and that the company has now stopped providing food and financial support. They are dependent on charitable aid.

The company has previously faced in allegations of labour abuse. In December 2018, 300 workers protested non-payment of four months' worth of wages.

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre invited Bahrain Motors Co. to respond to the allegations; they did not respond.