Saudi Arabia: Bad Dreams
BAD DREAMS:
Exploitation and Abuse of Migrant Workers in Saudi Arabia
SUMMARY
METHODOLOGY
KEY
RECOMMENDATIONS
I. MIGRANT
COMMUNITIES IN SAUDI ARABIA
II. THE
FOREIGN LABOR SPONSORSHIP SYSTEM AND ITS ABUSES
III. VULNERABILITY AND EXPLOITATION
IV. WOMEN
WORKERS: FORCED CONFINEMENT, LABOR EXPLOITATION, AND SEXUAL ABUSE
V. LABOR
GRIEVANCES: THE GOVERNMENTS PROCESS FOR COMPLAINTS AND REMEDY
VI.
DEPORTATION OF MIGRANT WORKERS
VII. MIGRANT
WORKERS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM: RIGHTS DENIED
VIII. THE
DEATH PENALTY AND EXECUTIONS: MIGRANT WORKER VICTIMS
IX. RECOMMENDATIONS
APPENDIX A: International Labor Organization (ILO) Conventions in Force in Saudi Arabia
APPENDIX B
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
July 2004 Vol. 16, No. 5(E)