LankaWeb – Sri Lanka Must Protect Its Migrant Workers While Watching the Changing Middle East
Summary
Dr. Sarath Obeysekera For decades, hundreds of thousands of Sri Lankans have travelled to the Middle East seeking employment. Their remittances have become one of the country’s most important sources of foreign exchange, supporting countless families and contributing significantly to the national economy. Many employers in the Gulf provide fair wages, good accommodation and respectful […]