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  • Kafala in Saudi Arabia breaking, Kafala in Saudi Arabia 2025, saudi arabia scraps kafala forced labour system, Modern slavery

    Saudi Arabia Scraps Kafala 'Forced Labour' System 2025-10-22 15:26:31

    This month, Saudi Arabia confirmed that it has eliminated the controversial 50-year-old kafala labor sponsorship system, often criticized as a form of modern slavery. This system allowed employers, known as kafeels, to have extreme control over their workers, such as...

    Keywords: Kafala in Saudi Arabia, Kafala in Saudi Arabia 2025, Kafala in Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia Forced Labour System

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    UMKC, Indian professor, indian professor in umkc accused of exploiting students, Modern slavery

    Indian Professor in UMKC Accused of Exploiting Students 2018-11-20 05:12:02

    An Indian-origin professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) has been accused of exploiting his Indian graduate students like "personal servants" for decades, according to an elaborated probe in the Kansas City Star newspaper. Ashim K Mitra, a professor...

    Keywords: Mitra, city star, kansas city, Kansas

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    trapped, highest, 35 8 million people are currently trapped in modern day slavery, Modern slavery

    35.8 million people are currently trapped in modern-day slavery 2014-11-18 14:06:35

    Forced to pick cotton, grow cannabis, prostitute themselves, fight wars or clean up after the wealthy-some 35.8 million people are currently trapped in modern-day slavery, a new report said Monday. The second annual Global Slavery Index said new methods showed...

    Keywords: trapped, Global Slavery Index, enslaved, bondage

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