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Trafficking victims in MENA pay an estimated $500 million dollars in recruiting fees each year

Unscrupulous and often under-regulated recruitment agencies in both origin and destination countries often charge migrants illegal fees, leaving them vulnerable to debt-bondage

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“From Frying Pan to Fire”: From Climate-Stricken Villages in Nepal To Extreme Heat in Gulf, Workers Risk Lives for Livelihoods

Driven from their fields by increasingly erratic weather patterns that devastate their crops, more Nepali farmers are migrating in search of new livelihoods. But their escape from one climate disaster lands them in another, with rising temperatures in the Gulf exacerbating already dangerous working conditions.

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Trafficking victims in MENA pay an estimated $500 million dollars in recruiting fees each year

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