Qatar: The Corrupt And Deadly World Cup?

The Qatar World Cup is controversial – with allegations of corruption, human rights abuses and discrimination of women and LGBT+ people. This video unpacks all the issues surrounding the World Cup – from backroom deals involving Fifa officials like Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini to explaining Qatar’s Kafala system which has exploited migrant workers and…… Read More

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The plight of migrant workers in Qatar • FRANCE 24 English

Qatar’s hosting of the upcoming 2022 World Cup has attracted thousands of migrant workers to build stadiums and other infrastructure. These foreigners left everything behind in search of a better life. But once in Qatar, they often experienced exploitation: unpaid wages, confiscated passports and extreme working conditions that have led to several thousand deaths, according…… Read More

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