Rights group warn of 'climate of fear' at US World Cup games
Rights groups have expressed concerns about safety at the upcoming World Cup in the U.S., citing a 'climate of fear' due to immigration policies. They argue that FIFA has not adequately addressed human rights threats associated with the event. The situation has raised anxiety among journalists and fans regarding potential enforcement actions during the tournament.
- ▪Rights groups warn of a dangerous climate of fear for journalists and fans at the World Cup.
- ▪FIFA has been criticized for its weak response to documented human rights threats.
- ▪President Trump's immigration policies have contributed to concerns about safety during the event.
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