Kafala system
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kafala-system-178-5158752
title:
Kafala system
text:
The kafala system is a system that exists in many Arab countries in the Middle East, including most of the nations on the Arabian Peninsula, which involves binding migrant workers to a specific employer throughout the period of their residence in a country. The same system existed in Israel under the label "binding labour", until that country's supreme court eliminated it in 2006. The system, which blocks domestic competition for overseas workers in the Gulf countries, requires migrant workers t
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description:
System used to monitor migrant laborers in Arab countries
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kafala_system
date created:
2011-08-24T05:04:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T14:18:22Z
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