Qatar 2022: Families of the thousands of Nepali workers who allegedly died in Qatar since 2010 yet to receive compensation
Summary
Date Reported: 21 Nov 2022
Location: Qatar
Companies
FIFA - PartnerProjects
Qatar World Cup 2022 Unspecified Projects - ClientOther
Not Reported ( Construction ) - EmployerAffected
Total individuals affected: 1
Migrant & immigrant workers: ( 1 - Nepal , Construction , Gender not reported )Issues
Occupational Health & Safety , DeathsResponse
Response sought: No
Action taken: None reported.
Source type: News outlet
Summary
Date Reported: 21 Nov 2022
Location: Qatar
Companies
FIFA - EmployerProjects
Qatar World Cup 2022 Unspecified Projects - ClientOther
Not Reported ( Construction ) - EmployerAffected
Total individuals affected: 1
Migrant & immigrant workers: ( 1 - Nepal , Construction , Gender not reported )Issues
Occupational Health & Safety , DeathsResponse
Response sought: No
Action taken: None reported.
Source type: News outlet
Summary
Date Reported: 21 Nov 2022
Location: Qatar
Companies
FIFA - PartnerProjects
Lusail Stadium - ClientOther
Not Reported ( Construction ) - EmployerAffected
Total individuals affected: 1
Migrant & immigrant workers: ( 1 - Nepal , Construction , Gender not reported )Issues
Occupational Health & Safety , InjuriesResponse
Response sought: No
Action taken: None reported.
Source type: News outlet
"Nepalese workers in Qatar pay ultimate price for World Cup", 21 Nov 2022
Thousands of Nepalese workers have died in Qatar since 2010 on the construction sites of the World Cup. But victims' grieving families are rarely given any compensation by Qatari companies. Most deaths are due to workers falling from high buildings or suffering heart attacks. Human rights groups have questioned working conditions in Qatar, where temperatures often reach 50 °C. Some workers do return home, but their health is ruined. Despite this, many Nepalese continue to flock to the Gulf...