Bangladesh, April 2 -- Thousands of Bangladeshi migrant workers in Gulf countries are facing growing threats to their safety, livelihoods and basic rights as the ongoing Middle East conflict disrupts daily life and economic stability, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Wednesday.
In a new report, the international rights organisation highlighted the impact of the crisis on migrant workers across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, where many Bangladeshis are employed in essential service sectors.
Despite heightened risks, Bangladeshi workers continue to perform frontline roles, including delivering food and water, providing healthcare support and maintaining infrastructure.
However, many are struggling with falling incomes, rising li...