Q. Recently, Saudi Arabia abolished the Kafala system. What was the Kafala system?

[A] A social welfare scheme for migrant workers in Saudi Arabia

[B] A bilateral labour agreement between Saudi Arabia and India

[C] A scheme offering tax benefits to foreign workers

[D] A sponsorship system giving employers full control over foreign workers’ employment and movement

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation– The Kafala system was a sponsorship system in Saudi Arabia that gave employers control over migrant workers’ employment, residency, and movement.

Source- BT

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