Stepping In Their Shoes: What Is It Like to Be a Migrant Worker?

The Quint
The Quint
  • 4 years ago
I am a journalist, but I tried to think like a migrant worker to understand their plight. I tried to put myself in their shoes to understand what they are going through during this lockdown. Here’s what I felt.

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