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Pete Pattisson Pete Pattisson is a journalist specializing in documenting issues of social justice and human rights, in particular labor rights and modern forms of slavery. He contributes to The Guardian newspaper. In 2013 his reports on the treatment of Nepali migrant workers in Qatar, host of the 2022 World Cup, brought international attention to the issue. He has won a number of journalism awards, including the Amnesty Media Award, Anti-Slavery Media Award, and a Webby Award.
COVID19
Perspectives
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Of the many pandemic recovery challenges, food security will be a significant one
COVID19
Features
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Nepal’s first Covid19 death was not caused by the coronavirus
COVID19
News
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A daily summary of Covid19 related developments that matter
Features
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Nepal has had a record number of landslide-related deaths this year
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A daily summary of Covid19-related developments that matter
News
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A recently released AI report shows how Qatar is still mistreating migrant workers from countries like Nepal
COVID19
Photo Essays
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Covid-19 forced Jaquir Mansuri to cancel his daughter’s wedding and delay his plans for retirement but the pandemic is not over yet and Mansuri has gone back to work.
COVID19
Perspectives
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In Nepal, and other parts of the world, domestic workers are routinely denied social and labor protection, and with Covid-19, their problems have only gotten worse.