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UN catches up with Qatar treatment of Nepali, sends investigator
Great news for Nepalis in Qatar, and hopefully, in future, for Nepalis across the Middle East. It’s about time that the international community fully woke up to the despicable practices in some states to – by law – treat Nepalis … Continue reading
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An apolitical fighting force, or mercenaries?
The Guardian today states that Gurkha soldiers are known as “an apolitical fighting force”. Confusing, as this is what is normally regarded as the definition of mercenaries: those who fight for money rather than for state sovereignty. Would the Guardian be … Continue reading