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Northern Ireland / Qatar: Irish FA must raise human rights at Qatar World CupThe Irish Football Association (IFA) must raise human rights concerns with FIFA and the Qatari authorities when officials travel to the country for the opening ceremony of the World Cup later this month.
07 Nov 2022 Press release -
Qatar: FIFA and Infantino must tackle human rights issues04 Nov 2022 Press release
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Indonesia: police use of tear gas in football stadium deaths must be fully investigated02 Oct 2022 Press release
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UK: Anoosheh Ashoori running London Marathon to help free Britons jailed in Iran29 Sep 2022 Press release
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Qatar: overwhelming demand for FIFA to compensate World Cup migrant workers - new global survey15 Sep 2022 Press release
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UK: Airbnb using Commonwealth Games to sportswash its reputationAmnesty International is calling on the organisers of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham to conduct a “health check” on all of the event’s corporate partners, with Amnesty saying that the US letting company Airbnb is using the event to try to “…
28 Jul 2022 Press release -
Qatar: FIFA should set aside $440m for World Cup workers compensation fundFIFA should set aside at least $440 million for the hundreds of thousands of migrant workers who have suffered human rights abuses in Qatar during preparations for this year’s World Cup, Amnesty International said in a new report.
19 May 2022 Press release