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Najma (Arabic: نجمة) is a Qatari district located in the municipality of Doha. [1] Considered to be one of Doha's older districts, the bulk of Najma's commercial and office spaces are located along the arterial roads of Airport Street, C Ring Road and B Ring Road. [2]
Labour City is a newly opened migrant camp for foreign workers in Qatar. Located on the outskirts of Doha , it is designed to hold 68,640 people. Qatar, responding to intense international criticism over mistreatment of migrant workers constructing facilities for the 2022 FIFA World Cup , built the camp for an estimated €750 million.
Zone 56 is a zone of the municipality of Al Rayyan in the state of Qatar. The main districts recorded in the 2015 population census were Fereej Al Asiri, New Fereej Al Khulaifat, Bu Samra, Al Mamoura, Abu Hamour, Mesaimeer, and Ain Khaled. [2] Other districts which fall within its administrative boundaries are Labour City and Umm Al Seneem. [1]
A ministry of labour , or labor , also known as a department of labour, or labor, is a government department responsible for setting labour standards, labour dispute mechanisms, employment, workforce participation, training, and social security. Such a department may have national or regional (e.g. provincial or state-level) authority.
The Ministry of Interior maintains an Immigration Department office and Customs Department office near the border crossing. [2] On 5 June 2017, when a quartet composed of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates , Bahrain and Egypt severed ties with Qatar, the border crossing was shut down.
The state of human rights in Qatar is a concern for several non-governmental organisations, such as the Human Rights Watch (HRW), which reported in 2012 that hundreds of thousands of mostly South Asian migrant workers in construction in Qatar risk serious exploitation and abuse, sometimes amounting to forced labour. Qatar is an authoritarian ...
In the administrative divisions of Qatar, zones (Arabic: مَنَاطِق manāṭiq; singular مِنْطَقَة minṭaqa) are the second-highest level of government after municipalities. As of the 2015 census, there were 98 zones across the country. [1] However, several of these zones are not currently in use. [2]
Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Qatar) Ministry of Culture (Qatar) Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics; Ministry of Education and Higher Education (Qatar) Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (Qatar) Ministry of Finance (Qatar) Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Qatar) Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (Qatar)