FIFA Misleading World on Remedy for Migrant Workers

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image Laborers remove scaffolding at the Al Bayt stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Monday, April 29, 2019. © AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili (Geneva) – FIFA is still failing to fulfill its human rights responsibilities by refusing to commit to compensate migrant workers and their families for abuses while preparing and delivering the World Cup 2022 tournament in Qatar, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, FairSquare, and Equidem said today. Since June 2022, following a coalition of organizations’ call for remedy for migrant workers, FIFA indicated in a series of communications that…

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