This has been going on for years all over the Middle East to my knowledge.
The answer is absolutely NOT to advise people to not seek work here. Rather solve the Root of the problem which is the unscrupulous merchants of human suffering who will happily sell their own countryman into a life of depravation . It is these individuals who knowingly SELL the opportunity to come here to the unfortunate people who pay fees to them often having to borrow money or sell property to pay the so called agents who by the way are in most cases ALSO being paid a fee by the the future employers as well.
This has been going on for years all over the Middle East to my knowledge.
The answer is absolutely NOT to advise people to not seek work here. Rather solve the Root of the problem which is the unscrupulous merchants of human suffering who will happily sell their own countryman into a life of depravation . It is these individuals who knowingly SELL the opportunity to come here to the unfortunate people who pay fees to them often having to borrow money or sell property to pay the so called agents who by the way are in most cases ALSO being paid a fee by the the future employers as well.