FIFA, World Cup and Saudi Arabia

FIFA must halt Saudi World Cup bid due to human rights issues, says Amnesty
FIFA must halt the process to pick Saudi Arabia as hosts of the 2034 World Cup unless major human rights reforms are announced before the vote next month, Amnesty International and the Sport & Rights Alliance (SRA) have said.
Amnesty International warns FIFA of ‘real and predictable human cost’ of awarding 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia
Amnesty International has urged FIFA to halt the process of awarding Saudi Arabia the 2034 World Cup until major human rights reforms are announced.
Why has FIFA been urged to deny 2034 World Cup hosting rights to Saudi Arabia
FIFA should halt the process of giving the World Cup to Saudi Arabia, according to Amnesty International and SRA, as it could lead to major human rights violations.
Human rights groups urge FIFA to postpone confirmation of Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup hosts
FIFA should postpone next month’s vote to confirm Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 men’s World Cup until the Gulf state introduces major reforms to protect human rights, according to a report from nine global campaign groups,
FIFA urged to halt selection process for 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia
FIFA should halt the process to select Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 men’s World Cup unless major human rights reforms are announced before a vote of FIFA members next month, campaigners have said.
FIFA urged to halt bidding process for World Cup 2034 amid human rights concerns
Amnesty International (AI) on Monday urged FIFA to halt the bidding process for World Cup 2034 unless Saudi Arabia conducts major human rights reforms. The human rights organization also demands a more credible human rights strategy for the 2030 World Cup ...
FIFA must halt Saudi Arabia World Cup host bid, says Amnesty
FIFA must halt the process to pick Saudi Arabia as hosts of the 2034 World Cup unless major human rights reforms are announced before the vote next month, Amnesty International and the SRA have said.
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Iniesta says impact of 2030 World Cup would be even greater than Spain 82
Spanish legend Andres Iniesta who announced his retirement from playing last month, has picked up his first non-playing gig in football as an ambassador for the 2030 Morocco, Portugal and Spain World ...
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Soccer-FIFA Must Halt Saudi World Cup Bid Due to Human Rights Issues, Says Amnesty
Soccer's world governing body awarded the 2030 World Cup to Morocco, Spain and Portugal in October last year while Saudi Arabia is the lone bidder for the 2034 edition. Amnesty and the SRA ...
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Men's World Cup: FIFA should halt selection process for 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia
Amnesty and the Sport & Rights Alliance are also calling on FIFA to make the awarding of the 2030 World Cup to Morocco, ...
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FIFA set to nod through 2030 and 2034 World Cup hosts without a membership vote
Dutch FA general secretary Gijs de Jong has said the 2030 and 2034 World Cups may be awarded by acclamation.  In an interview ...
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Fifa must halt Saudi World Cup bid due to human rights issues, says Amnesty International
Football’s world governing body awarded the 2030 World Cup to Morocco, Spain and Portugal in October 2023, while Saudi Arabia is the lone bidder for the 2034 edition. Amnesty and the SRA said ...
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FIFA must halt Saudi World Cup bid over human rights, says Amnesty
FIFA must halt the process to pick Saudi Arabia as host of the 2034 World Cup unless major human rights reforms are ...