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Saudi Arabia Faces Global Outcry Over Worker Abuse

Source: Saudi Arabia: Open letter signed by 6 intl. human rights groups "strongly condemns" alleged forced labour & extortion of Indian migrant worker by PIF-owned employer; incl. cos. non-responses (2025-09-22)

An open letter signed by six international human rights groups has strongly condemned the alleged forced labor and extortion of an Indian migrant worker by a PIF-owned employer in Saudi Arabia. The groups criticized the companies involved for their lack of response to the allegations, highlighting ongoing concerns about labor rights violations in the region. The coalition's statement underscores the urgent need for accountability and better protections for migrant workers. Despite widespread awareness, many companies continue to ignore reports of abuse, raising questions about enforcement and corporate responsibility in Saudi Arabia's labor practices.

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