Gulf Migrant Workers Trapped Amid Conflict: A Hidden Crisis
Millions of foreign nationals working in Gulf cities are facing unprecedented challenges due to the ongoing war. Explore the vulnerabilities and struggles of this silent workforce.
Across the bustling cities of the Gulf region, from Dubai to Riyadh, a vast workforce of foreign nationals keeps the engines running, powering the economic engine that drives these nations forward. These migrant workers, who make up the majority of the population in many Gulf countries, are the silent cogs in the machine, often overlooked and underappreciated.
However, the ongoing war in the region has exposed the stark vulnerabilities and struggles faced by this often-forgotten population. Trapped far from home, these migrant workers find themselves caught in the crosshairs of a conflict they had no part in, their livelihoods and well-being hanging in the balance.
Source: NPR
