DOHA (Reuters) - Qatar's government has rejected a report by Amnesty International which said abuse of migrant labourers in the Gulf Arab state remains "rampant" five years after it won the right to host the World Cup.
A statement by Qatar's Government Communications Office sent to journalists late on Tuesday said that the Amnesty report "does not accurately reflect the progress" Qatar has made in reforming its labour system.
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