by Myriam Vidal Valero | Nov 14, 2023 |
Momtaj Mansur flew to Saudi Arabia in September 2021, excited to work at one of the world’s biggest companies, Amazon. He was promised a well-paying job and planned to use the money to help his family back in Nepal. Less than a year later, he said he was living in a...
by Myriam Vidal Valero | Nov 14, 2023 |
Momtaj Mansur wanted to go home to his mom and his brother and the pastures of Nepal’s southern plains. He felt like a prisoner, he says, in a roach-infested bunkhouse in Saudi Arabia, out of work, hungry and deep in debt. The 23-year-old had come to Riyadh, the Saudi...
by Myriam Vidal Valero | Nov 14, 2023 |
Momtaj Mansur wanted to go home, back to his family and the pastures of Nepal’s southern plains. He felt like a prisoner, he says, in a grimy bunkhouse in Saudi Arabia, out of work, hungry and deep in debt. His weight was dropping and his thick, dark hair was falling...
by Myriam Vidal Valero | Nov 14, 2023 |
Over the years the world’s most powerful fast-food chain, McDonald’s, has twice honored a Saudi prince’s business empire with its highest accolade for its franchisees: the Golden Arch Award. Prince Mishaal bin Khalid al-Saud — who controls more than 200 McDonald’s...