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Qatar

NHRC organizes training course on international mechanisms of workers' protection

Published: 09 Nov 2015 - 06:34 pm | Last Updated: 16 Nov 2021 - 05:48 am
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Doha: Qatar's National Human Rights Committee (NHRC), organized in collaboration with the University of Lyon Institute of Human Rights (IDHL) a two-day training course on international mechanisms of workers' protection .
Addressing the training session, Dr Abdulaziz Abdulqader Al Mughaiseeb, NHRC member said that the training course seeks to discuss issue of immigration and rights of all migrant workers and members of their families, saying that the course aims to tackle effects of migrant workers and providing a suitable atmosphere for them in host countries.
He confirmed that the humanitarian immigration problems are more dangerous in the case of irregular migration.
He pointed out that the course also seeks to support appropriate measures to prevent and eliminate clandestine movements and trafficking in migrant workers and to ensure fundamental rights' protection . 
In this context, he praised the strenuous efforts and great humanitarian attention given by Qatar to expatriate workers to make availabe a legal environment that provides them with all job security means, pointing out that the State of Qatar is working to deepen these humanitarian concepts. 

QNA