Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Stadium Preview - Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar - September 29, 2022 General view inside the stadium ahead of the World Cup - REUTERSPIXplayers will travel to the 2022 World Cup without their families, local media reported on Tuesday, as the Danish FA wants to minimise activity in Qatar as a protest against the country’s human rights record.
Qatar has faced intense criticism from human rights groups and media over its treatment of migrant workers. Qatar’s World Cup organisers, the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy , have disputed the claim that “the tournament has cost thousands of people their lives”. Sportswear company Hummel said last week that the kit Denmark will wear at the World Cup was designed as a protest against Qatar’s human rights record.