Working in Shisha Bars: Slow Deaths?
February 21, 2019
Vani Saraswathi
Editor-at-Large and Director of Projects at MRRORS.org
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Op-Ed: Being poor in the richest country in the world
September 15, 2018
According to the World Bank, Qatar’s Gross National Income per capita (Purchasing Power Parity) is USD128,060. Not every denizen reaps the benefit.
Qatar abolishes exit permit for most migrants
September 9, 2018
[Stories of Origin] Building Trust: Two steps forward, one step back
June 13, 2018
You can’t walk a yard in migrant-sending communities without another fraud-agent story popping up. And not one person surveyed migrated legally, grassroots trainers say.
[Stories of Origin] Of bogeymen and willing preys
May 31, 2018
In the second series of reports from Uttar Pradesh, India, we look at the high dependence on unlicensed agents and the 'hundi' network, despite the rather obvious perils.
[Stories of Origin] Migration in the times of distrust
May 22, 2018
In this three-part series, MRRORS.org looks at the migration of already marginalised groups from one of India’s least developed states.
1200 workers from a single Qatari company stranded
May 14, 2018
Case highlights problems in the implementation of reforms and access to justice
[Stories of Origin] Marketing the 'World Class Filipino Worker'
March 29, 2018
In the concluding instalment of our four-part reporting from the Philippines, we look at what it takes to make the 'world-class' worker and the price of loneliness paid by those who leave and those who are left behind.
