Under the new labour agreement signed between Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia early this month, every worker must receive a ...

The Kafala system is a sponsorship framework introduced in the 1950s in Gulf countries, including Saudi Arabia, to regulate ...

Amnesty International said it was “deeply concerned about the use of the Special Powers Act for the arrest of model Meghna Alam. The draconian legislation, with vague, overbroad provisions, has ...

Saudi Arabia has officially abolished its decades-old Kafala system, a major reform that promises more freedom and rights for ...

The upcoming visit of Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus to Saudi Arabia has been canceled. He was scheduled ...

Saudi Arabia is preparing to shorten the validity period of Umrah visas from three months to one month in a move aimed at better managing the growing influx of pilgrims, according to a report by Al ...

Saudi Arabia abolishes its decades-old Kafala system, granting 13 million migrant workers new freedom and stronger labour ...

Saudi Arabia ended its 50-year long Kafala system, in a landmark labour reform for the Kingdom. Migrants are set to benefit ...

Scores of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia have died in gruesome yet avoidable workplace-related accidents, including falling from buildings, electrocution, and even decapitation. Many migrant deaths ...