Human Rights Concerns Hang over World Cup in Qatar | DW News

Nov 18, 2022 | With less than two days to go until kickoff in the controversial World Cup in Qatar, the human rights situation in the emirate is still considered poor. There have been changes, but do they go far enough? The situation of migrant workers in Qatar has attracted particularly intense criticism in recent years. Numerous journalists and non-governmental organizations have traveled to the country, documenting the sometimes hellish living and working conditions in shelters and on construction sites.

Coupe du monde 2022 : un miroir des malheurs du monde : L’éditorial du « Monde ». L’indignation tardive suscitée par l’organisation du Mondial de football au Qatar illustre comment certaines préoccupations, le changement climatique en tête, sont devenues centrales et comment les pays occidentaux se sont laissés aveugler par le mirage qatari. »