UN agency ends potential Qatar investigation after migrant-worker reforms

The 2022 World Cup host has pledged to protect the rights of migrant workers.

UN agency ends potential Qatar investigation after migrant-worker reforms

The United Nations labour agency has ended a potential investigation of Qatar after the 2022 World Cup host pledged to protect the rights of migrant workers.

The International Labour Organisation said it closed a formal complaint procedure "concerning non-observance by Qatar of the Forced Labour Convention".

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