Observed arrival · 2026-11-07
Undercover Desk’s migrant-worker investigations
An investigative journalism project covering immigration fraud, visa-sponsorship abuse and migrant-worker exploitation, with a tip channel and a briefing of related reporting.
- For
- Migrant workers facing sponsorship abuse
- Worth noticing
- The briefing links to original reporting and public sources, including Al Jazeera, GOV.UK, Hansard and specialist immigration coverage.
Field notes
People considering a tip are asked about specific experiences, including being sold a nonexistent job, charged for a Certificate of Sponsorship, or threatened over visa status. The briefing is organized into immigration and settlement, sponsorship and care-sector issues, and undercover reporting, with dated links to outlets and public institutions; the latest item shown is dated 3 November 2026. The homepage says the desk works with newsrooms in the UK, Ghana and the US.
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