2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar: new complaint against Vinci
Resumen
Fecha comunicada: 22 Nov 2018
Ubicación: Catar
Empresas
Vinci - Unknown , FIFA - PartnerProyectos
Qatar World Cup 2022 Unspecified Projects - ClientAfectado
Total de personas afectadas: 6
Trabajadores migrantes e inmigrantes: ( Número desconocido - India , Construcción , Gender not reported ) , Trabajadores migrantes e inmigrantes: ( Número desconocido - Nepal , Construcción , Gender not reported )Temas
Debt Bondage , Intimidación y Amenazas , Trata de personas , Precarious/Unsuitable Living Conditions , Restricted mobility , Trabajo forzado y formas contemporáneas de esclavitud , Personal Health , Wage Theft , Negación de la libertad de movimientoRespuesta
Respuesta buscada: Sí, por Resource Centre
Historia que contiene respuesta: (Más información)
Medidas adoptadas: Human rights group Sherpa had previously lodged a claim against Vinci in February 2018. A second lawsuit against Vinci and its Qatar subsidiary includes new witness statements on the alleged abuses. Sherpa welcomed the positive improvements that followed the first set of legal proceedings and an ILO investigation.
Tipo de fuente: NGO
Sherpa, the Comité contre l’Esclavage Moderne (CCEM) and six former Indian and Nepalese workers file...a new complaint against Vinci, Vinci Construction Grands Projets (VCGP), its Qatar subsidiary, Qatari Diar Vinci Construction (QDVC), and their executives and managers for forced labor and bonded labor, human trafficking, work incompatible with human dignity, failure to provide first aid assistance, deliberate endangerment of people’s lives as well as for concealing profits from these offences. It’s the first time that former Vinci’s employees from Qatar sites file a complaint against the French transnational company.
This new complaint follows an on-site investigation led by Sherpa in India in September 2018, which allowed gathering new elements and testimonies confirming Sherpa’s first investigation of 2014 in Qatar...