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Oct 17, 2011

Marooned in Baghdad, Foreign Workers Can't Leave and Can't Get Paid

New York Times - ‎Aug 25, 2011‎

Their only hot meal is delivered every day around 3 pm by the International Organization for Migration. At night, some workers sleep outside because it is cooler. All of them listen for rockets and mortars aimed at the Green Zone, the highly protected ...

Trafficked to Baghdad's Green Zone

Inter Press Service - ‎Aug 25, 2011

The International Organisation for Migration discovered the workers' site on Aug. 4, and has since mounted a campaign to obtain compensation, and for the Iraqi government to implement labour laws. "I would really like to see the government involved ...

Foreign workers stuck in Iraqi limbo

AFP - ‎Aug 25, 2011

'Not our fault' -- Even the football they kick around was donated while essentials like food are offered by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and others. At least six of the workers have fallen sick from unsanitary conditions, ...

Foreign workers stranded in Baghdad

UPI.com - ‎Aug 25, 2011

The International Organization for Migration supplies one hot meal every day and has seen to it that they get medical care. The group includes 27 people from Ukraine, including a woman, seven Bulgarians and one man from Nepal. ...

 
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