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A group of international lawyers filed a formal complaint to FIFA on Thursday claiming the soccer body is failing to uphold ...
The kingdom is not the only Gulf Arab state to be accused of abusing migrant laborers in the run-up to a World Cup. Rights ...
Human Rights Watch on Wednesday said grave abuses were being committed on giant construction sites in Saudi Arabia and warned ...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino skipped his own congress to meet with Donald Trump in Qatar and Saudi Arabia - sparking a ...
From electrocution to decapitation, migrant workers on Saudi World Cup construction projects face deadly conditions amid a ...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised alarm over a growing number of deaths among migrant construction workers in Saudi Arabia ...
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As Saudi Arabia pushes ahead with hundreds of billions of dollars in infrastructure and development initiatives — including the 2034 men’s soccer World Cup and the futuristic city Neom ...
The letter says Saudi Arabia has “in the past years been investing ... employed by third parties in the construction of FIFA World Cup sites,” Grafstrom adds. AFP has also contacted the ...