World Cup 2022: Far from the glitz of Qatar a migrant worker's family grieves

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World Cup 2022: Far from the glitz of Qatar a migrant worker's family grieves
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Amid moves to secure compensation for bereaved relatives, concerns remain over why so many low-paid migrant workers have died so young to ensure a tiny Gulf nation can cope with the influx of hundreds of thousands of fans for 64 matches in 29 days.

"When I heard about the heart attack," she told Sky News,"I felt it might be possible as it is extremely hot there."

"I feel they should have looked after us since Qatar is a rich country. No one from there provided us any kind of support.The sense of frustration - at times anger - is why in the weeks before Government officials were not made available to speak to Sky News during a week-long visit in Qatar, where the UN's labour agency assesses progress in improving rights and conditions for workers.

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