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Oct 7 2021 11:59am
UK: Saudi-backed bid for Newcastle United must prompt football ownership rule changes
Deal has long been regarded as attempt to sportswash Saudi Arabia’s hu...
Aug 25 2021 11:59pm
Qatar: thousands of migrant worker deaths remain uninvestigated – new report
Unexplained migrant worker deaths may be close to 70%, as temperatures...
Aug 2 2021 12:07pm
Belarus: Lukashenko makes sport a 'battleground' for athletes who dare to speak out against government
Krystsina Tsimanouskaya among many athletes in Belarus facing reprisal...
May 13 2021 2:45pm
Qatar: fears grow for detained labour activist
Kenyan national Malcolm Bidali was detained after giving presentation ...
Mar 21 2021 11:59pm
Qatar: letter to FIFA boss calls for 'urgent and concrete action' on workers' rights
Four-page letter to Gianni Infantino comes ahead of World Cup qualifie...
Jul 30 2020 5:14pm
Newcastle United deal was always 'blatant' Saudi sportswashing
‘Looking ahead, there needs to be a rule change to ensure the Premier ...
Jun 24 2020 11:26am
Saudi Arabia: Lina al-Hathloul calls for UK Government to help jailed sister Loujain
Two-year anniversary of lifting of infamous women driving ban, yet lea...
Jun 10 2020 11:59pm
Qatar: 100 World Cup stadium workers not paid for up to seven months
Al Bayt Stadium, one of Qatar 2022’s ‘crown jewels’, expected to stage...
May 14 2020 2:30pm
Saudi Arabia: 'heartbreaking' two-year anniversary of jailed women's rights activists
Right-to-drive campaigner Loujain Al-Hathloul and four other activists...
Apr 24 2020 8:34am
Saudi Arabia wants to do this deal with the Premier League as a PR tool to help cover up its abysmal human rights record.
By Newcastle fan, Stephen Cockburn, Amnesty International’s head of Ec...