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As the 2022 World Cup comes to a close, global rights organizations have renewed criticism of Qatar and FIFA over the treatment of thousands of migrant workers who built stadiums and tournament infrastructure.

The World Cup final on Sunday coincides with both International Migrants Day and Qatar National Day. “However good the football has often been, the tournament has come at a heavy cost for hundreds of thousands of workers who have paid illegal recruitment fees, had wages stolen or even lost their lives,” Amnesty International’s head of economic and social justice Steve Cockburn said in a statement to CNN. He added that workers and their families “deserved compensation” from the authorities.

president Gianni Infantino on Friday praised organizers and volunteers for staging the “best World Cup ever” – but critics have said his comment ignored the sacrifices of migrant workers, often subjected to harsh and squalid living and working conditions. Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, Equidem and Migrant Defenders and other groups have all called on Qatar and

has also been criticized by Ukraine’s presidential office for refusing to show a peace message from President Volodymyr Zelensky ahead of the final. “

 

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Human trafficking in Europe working illegally with no rights? Less not takk about all big companies that have minores working in fields, factories and on high risk. What about Palestinian rights, all the African Americans? Enough seriously

lol after FIFA has completed their funneling of billions in cash to them, NOW the lefties wanna be pretend righteous literally a virtue signal

I hate when worse and shitty countries and people complains about Qatar. Especially US and Europe in general.

so that is typical western propaganda...if a country heavily relies on foreigners to work for it, more foreigners will day.... so whats your f woke point about it...the death rates are totally comparable with deathrates of any other country....

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