Erstellt am: 18. 11. 2013 - 15:44 Uhr

"The dark side of migration"

Reality Check: AI report on migrant workers in Qatar, Philippines aid and recovery, mapping deforestation, teachers' negotiations

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Migrants work long hours in unbearable heat, for little or no pay.

Abuse of workers in Qatar

Amnesty International's latest report paints a bleak picture of the conditions facing migrant workers in Qatar, who have been employed in the construction industry ahead of the World Cup in 2022. Many are living in appalling conditions and being forced to work long hours and in the heat of the day. They may, or may not, get paid, but have no possibility to leave the country.

Philippines aid and recovery

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Aid is beginning to reach people and have an effect, but the crisis is far from over

Our regional correspondent, Tony Cheng, is in the disaster struck area of the Philippines. He talks to Patrick Fuller of the International Federation of the Red Cross about the humanitarian crisis they are facing, and Vivian Tann of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees tells ORF's Robert Uitz about how the country is fighting to get back on its feet.

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Deforestation is a problem around the world

Mapping deforestation

With the climate change talks in Warsaw entering their second week, the issue of compensation for countries implementing anti-deforestation policies is one of key issues.

Naikoa Aguilar-Amuchastegui of the WWF explains the satellite technology that is allowing a detailed analysis of both the scale of, and the reasons behind, deforestation in South America and around the world.

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Teachers' chief negotiator, Paul Kimberger, before today's talks

Teachers' negotiations

On the last day for teachers to finalise changes to their conracts with the government, ORF political reporter Stefan Kappacher explains the issues at stake and assesses the consequences of any strike action.

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