A group of international lawyers has filed a formal complaint to FIFA claiming the soccer body is failing to uphold its human ...

In 2010, the football world gasped when Qatar, a country with no existing infrastructure to host major sporting events, ...

There is an unparalleled moral emergency that calls out for justice as the FIFA World Cup prepares to come to the shores of ...

Two rights organizations have accused Saudi Arabia of turning a blind eye to labor abuses of migrant workers and preventable deaths ...

But Human Rights Watch has accused FIFA of failing to learn lessons from migrant worker deaths in the lead-up to the World Cup in Qatar in 2022. Data on migrant deaths is hard to come by in a ...

FIFA is facing mounting pressure about the 2026 World Cup in North America after a top human rights organization said it has “grave ... in 2018 in Vladimir Putin’s Russia and in 2022 in Qatar. But as ...

HRW claimed "FIFA is knowingly risking yet another tournament that will unnecessarily come at a grave human ... World Cup to Qatar. Similar concerns over workers' welfare dogged Qatar ahead of its ...

"In line with its human rights commitments, FIFA seeks to play its part in ensuring strong protections for workers employed by third parties in the construction of FIFA World Cup sites," Grafstrom ...

With just over one year until the World Cup opening match, immediate action is needed to address policies that directly contradict FIFA's stated values of human rights, inclusion and global ...

The Gulf kingdom was handed the right to host the 2034 World Cup at a FIFA Congress last December despite concerns about its human ... Qatar ahead of its hosting of international football's showpiece ...