This World Cup is complicated. It is natural not to know how to feel about the tournament kicking off in Qatar, a country that criminalises homosexuality, has limited women’s rights, and where ...

Page added that Human Rights Watch has also raised concern about Qatar’s criminalization of same-sex relationships and that same-sex couples attending the World Cup may face the risk of arrest ...

The 2022 men's soccer World Cup kicks off on Sunday in Qatar. For years in the run-up to this tournament, the small Gulf nation has been under intense international scrutiny for its troubling ...

In Qatar’s case, there are thousands of unexplained deaths that are linked to this building of the World Cup infrastructure that were absolutely preventable and yet FIFA, only very belatedly tried to ...

As World Cup ends, will human rights concerns in Qatar fade away? ... . that FIFA, which reportedly will take in revenues of $7.5 billion for the Qatar World Cup, ...

With just under four weeks to go until the 2022 Men's FIFA World Cup begins, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused host nation Qatar of arbitrarily arresting and abusing LGBTQ people, despite calls ...

Once every four years, billions of people across the planet stop to admire one of the world’s greatest sporting spectacles — the FIFA Men’s World Cup. With kickoff set for Nov. 20, this marks the ...

Supporters of the effort to boycott the World Cup in Qatar this month — in response to human rights abuses in the the country — say the movement is growing traction.

Why would a tiny desert nation with no football tradition and extreme summer heat spend over $200 billion to host the FIFA World Cup? The answer goes far beyond sports. In this video, we explore the ...

GENEVA (AP) — Qatar was praised at the United Nations’ top human rights body on Tuesday for improving labor laws before the 2022 World Cup, though it was urged to fully abolish its employment ...