Migrant workers protest over unpaid salaries

Employees of the construction company Jaah Investments (formerly JAUSA Investments Pvt Ltd) protested in Hulhumalé on Tuesday over several months of forced unpaid work.

A large number of immigrant workers protested by staging a mass sit-down in Central Park in Hulhumalé. The employees, who had been working on apartment development projects in the city, called for Jaah to pay unpaid salaries.