Saturday, September 14, 2013

The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer: Pressure for labor reform in Qatar increases amid calls to move World Cup to winter

The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer: Pressure for labor reform in Qatar increases amid calls to move World Cup to winter:

 "Activists have stepped up calls for a boycott of the 2022 World Cup if Qatar fails to bring conditions for its majority foreign work force in line with international labor standards. The campaign seeks to exploit potential Qatari vulnerability at a time that world soccer body FIFA gears up to decide whether to move the first World Cup to be held in the Middle East and North Africa from summer to winter."

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