The seven-day-a-week life of a maid for Qatar's royal and rich
Qatar's human rights record is under scrutiny as the World Cup takes place in Doha. A lot has been written about the treatment of migrant workers who built the stadiums and hotels, but what about the foreign maids who work for Qatar's ruling classes? BBC gender and identity correspondent Megha Mohan speaks to two about a life of long hours without days off./ I make contact with Gladys (not her real name) late at night, after her employers from the Qatari elite have gone to bed./ In a brief online conversation she tells me she works from 8am ...
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