DUBAI – All the actions and steps being taken by the Dubai Municipality to end the menace of sewage accumulation in labour accommodations, the increase in penalties and intensifying inspections seem to turn sour if one visits the Al Quoz area and witnesses the deplorable conditions of people living amidst the sewage.
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Fri 9 Jan 2009
“Even animals have a better place to stay.”
Posted by Lester under Human rights
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Sun 9 Nov 2008
Dubai accommodations
Posted by Lester under Human rights, Uncategorized
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Since the length of the room is only slightly larger than the height of an adult male, the workers have to make vertical arrangements by having two sleep on a two-level bunk bed while the other two sleep on the tiles beneath. A fan is attached to a wall to keep them cool.
http://www.gulfnews.com/nation/Housing_and_Property/10258079.html
Fri 10 Oct 2008
Pictures of Dubai “Workers”
Posted by Dill under Uncategorized
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‘We need slaves to build monuments’- Ghaith Abdul-Ahad
Behind the dizzying construction boom is an army of migrant labourers lured into a life of squalor and exploitation
http://www.guardian.co.uk/global/gallery/2008/oct/08/1?picture=338366526
