Fifa urged to consider human rights for 2022 World Cup expansion | Malay Mail

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Fifa urged to consider human rights for 2022 World Cup expansion

In May 2017, Fifa published a human rights policy, in part due to the fallout over its decision to select Qatar as 2022 hosts. — Reuters pic

“Given the possibility that an enlarged 2022 World Cup could potentially require additional countries to host the tournament, we remind Fifa of the commitment it has made to enshrine human rights, transparency and sustainability... in its bidding process,” reads the letter. However, this is complicated by the fact that the super-wealthy gas-rich state is locked in a diplomatic dispute with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

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