Qatar: Abuse of World Cup workers exposed including 4 cases on Khalifa Stadium
Résumé
Date indiquée: 30 Mar 2016
Lieu: Qatar
Entreprises
Nakheel Landscapes - EmployerProjets
Aspire Zone - Doha Sports City - UnknownConcerné
Nombre total de personnes concernées: 102
Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Bangladesh , Construction , Gender not reported )Enjeux
Frais de recrutement , Restricted mobility , Withholding Passports , Precarious/Unsuitable Living Conditions , Wage Theft , Déni de liberté de mouvementRéponse
Réponse demandée : Oui, par NGO
Mesures prises: Both Nakheel Landscapes and Aspire Zone Foundation have submitted a response to Amnesty International. Nakheel Landscapes returned all passports to its workers, moved its workers to new accommodation and established an Employee Consulting Procedure and put in place elected worker representatives who can represent the workers and raise problems. Aspire Zone told AI the the SC Worker Welfare Standards do not apply to Nakheel's contract on the Aspire Zone green areas because it is not an official World Cup project.
Type de source: NGO
Résumé
Date indiquée: 30 Mar 2016
Lieu: Qatar
Entreprises
Besix - Unknown , Midmac - Unknown , Eversendai - Employer , FIFA - PartnerProjets
Khalifa International Stadium - ClientConcerné
Nombre total de personnes concernées: 24
Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Bangladesh , Construction , Gender not reported ) , Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Népal , Construction , Gender not reported ) , Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Inde , Construction , Gender not reported )Enjeux
Frais de recrutement , Failing to renew visas , Precarious/Unsuitable Living Conditions , Restricted mobility , Déni de liberté d'expression , Withholding Passports , Intimidation et menaces , Contract Substitution , Travail forcé et esclavage moderne , Wage Theft , Déni de liberté de mouvementRéponse
Réponse demandée : Oui, par NGO
Mesures prises: Main contractor Midmac-Six Construct JV, Eversendai as well as the Supreme Committee, Aspire Zone Foundation and FIFA have submitted a response to Amnesty International. Following an audit by the JV which uncovered the sub-standard accommodation, Eversendai employees were rehoused. After AI raised the issue of withheld passports, Eversendai confirmed that it had returned passports to migrant workers.
Type de source: NGO
Résumé
Date indiquée: 30 Mar 2016
Lieu: Qatar
Entreprises
FIFA - PartnerProjets
Khalifa International Stadium - ClientAutre
Not Reported ( Secteur non communiqué/applicable ) - Employer , Not Reported ( Secteur non communiqué/applicable ) - RecruiterConcerné
Nombre total de personnes concernées: 17
Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Népal - Secteur inconnu , Gender not reported ) , Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Inde - Secteur inconnu , Gender not reported ) , Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Bangladesh - Secteur inconnu , Gender not reported )Enjeux
Failing to renew visas , Contract Substitution , Precarious/Unsuitable Living Conditions , Withholding Passports , Déni de liberté d'expression , Restricted mobility , Intimidation et menaces , Travail forcé et esclavage moderne , Frais de recrutement , Wage Theft , Déni de liberté de mouvementRéponse
Response sought: Non
Mesures prises: Amnesty International was unable to identify which company officially worked on the Khalifa stadium refurbishment project had hired the workers. Amnesty International requested that the main contractors and subcontractors as well as the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy to provide a full list of companies subcontracted to work on the Khalifa stadium refurbishment project, but the list was not provided.
Type de source: NGO
Résumé
Date indiquée: 30 Mar 2016
Lieu: Qatar
Entreprises
Seven Hills Trading & Contracting - Unknown , Eversendai , FIFA - PartnerProjets
Khalifa International Stadium - ClientConcerné
Nombre total de personnes concernées: 51
Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Inde , Construction , Gender not reported ) , Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Népal , Construction , Gender not reported ) , Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Bangladesh , Construction , Gender not reported )Enjeux
Frais de recrutement , Failing to renew visas , Contract Substitution , Precarious/Unsuitable Living Conditions , Restricted mobility , Withholding Passports , Déni de liberté d'expression , Travail forcé et esclavage moderne , Intimidation et menaces , Wage Theft , Déni de liberté de mouvementRéponse
Réponse demandée : Oui, par NGO
Mesures prises: Amnesty International asked Eversendai to set out what due diligence the company had undertaken on Seven Hills prior to contracting with it. Amnesty International received two letters from Eversendai. However, the company did not provide any information to show it had carried out due diligence checks before engaging Seven Hills. Eversendai terminated its contract with Seven Hills over accommodation non-compliance. They stated to AI that "no remedial action is deemed necessary" as the workers were not directly engaged by them.
Type de source: NGO
Résumé
Date indiquée: 30 Mar 2016
Lieu: Qatar
Entreprises
Blue Bay - Unknown , Eversendai , FIFA - PartnerProjets
Khalifa International Stadium - ClientConcerné
Nombre total de personnes concernées: 24
Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Bangladesh , Construction , Gender not reported ) , Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Inde , Construction , Gender not reported ) , Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Népal , Construction , Gender not reported )Enjeux
Intimidation et menaces , Travail forcé et esclavage moderne , Frais de recrutement , Failing to renew visas , Contract Substitution , Precarious/Unsuitable Living Conditions , Restricted mobility , Withholding Passports , Déni de liberté d'expression , Wage Theft , Déni de liberté de mouvementRéponse
Response sought: Non
Mesures prises: Amnesty International asked Eversendai to set out what due diligence the company had undertaken on Blue Bay prior to contracting with it. Amnesty International received two letters from Eversendai. However, the company did not provide any information to show it had carried out due diligence checks before engaging Blue Bay.
Type de source: NGO
Migrant workers building Khalifa International Stadium in Doha for the 2022 World Cup have suffered systematic abuses, in some cases forced labour, Amnesty International reveals in a new report...calling on major World Cup sponsors like Adidas, Coca-Cola and McDonald’s to pressure FIFA to address the exploitation of workers on Khalifa stadium, and disclose its plan for preventing further abuses in World Cup projects...[also refers to Midmac, (Besix) Six Construct, Eversendai, Seven Hills Trading and Contracting, Blue Bay Trading and Contracting WLL, Nakheel Landscapes, Aspire Zone Foundation and Aspire Logistics].
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