Jan 3
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Qatar has fifth highest proportion of slavery in the world
Qatar has one of the highest rates of modern slavery proportionate to its population, according to the latest edition of the Global Slavery Index.
The index, compiled by the Walk Free Foundation, finds that Qatar has the fifth highest concentrations of “slaves” globally, measured at 1.35 percent of its population, which was estimated at 2.24 million at the time the study was put together.
