FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

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[e-Enoch]

World Cup 2022: why is Qatar a controversial location for the tournament?

The decision to award Qatar hosting rights for the 2022 World Cup has been marred by controversy, including allegations of corruption and human rights violations, since it was first announced 12 years ago. Here is a look at the issues:

www.reuters.com

 

[e-Enoch]

Qatari World Cup ambassador condemns homosexuality, deepening concerns about the tournament

An ambassador for the World Cup in Qatar has described homosexuality as a "damage in the mind" in an interview with German public broadcaster ZDF only two weeks before the opening of the soccer tournament in the Gulf state.

www.pbs.org

 

[e-Enoch]

Paris joins big screen boycott of World Cup games from Qatar

Paris has decided against broadcasting World Cup matches on giant screens in public fan zones amid concerns over rights violations of migrant workers and the environmental impact of the tournament in Qatar.

www.pbs.org

 

[e-Enoch]

 

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[e-Enoch]

The European cities ditching fan zones to protest Qatar World Cup

Qatar's human rights record and lack of protections for migrant workers have spurred controversy.

www.axios.com

 

[e-Enoch]

"FIFA: Corrupt to the core..."

 

[e-Enoch]

 

[e-Enoch]

Germany blasts FIFA for restricting human rights protests – DW – 11/19/2022

German soccer boss Bernd Neuendorf said his team was prepared to be fined for wearing a multi-colored armband in Qatar. He also didn't rule out other protest actions by German players at the World Cup.

www.dw.com

 

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[Parcelyte]

Smart Engines ID document scanning and Pixsur iris biometrics integrated for World Cup | Biometric Update

Smart Engines has formed a partnership to combine its ID document scanning with Pixsur iris biometrics. A joint solution will be used at World Cup 2022.

www.biometricupdate.com

FIFA will track players’ bodies using AI to make offside calls at 2022 World Cup

Another step towards automated referees

www.theverge.com

 

[free2018]

Smart Engines ID document scanning and Pixsur iris biometrics integrated for World Cup | Biometric Update

Smart Engines has formed a partnership to combine its ID document scanning with Pixsur iris biometrics. A joint solution will be used at World Cup 2022.

www.biometricupdate.com

FIFA will track players’ bodies using AI to make offside calls at 2022 World Cup

Another step towards automated referees

www.theverge.com

Good thing I haven’t been watching.
Despite corruption, human beings are the best referees.

 

[kerrichinchilla]

Just found this. Seems the opening ceremony like the Olympics and commonwealth games are about symbolism. This time aliens, portals, god and project blue beam

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1594951323530698752

 

[free2018]

Just found this. Seems the opening ceremony like the Olympics and commonwealth games are about symbolism. This time aliens, portals, god and project blue beam

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1594951323530698752

Great thread. I recommend all of the visitors read the whole thread on Twitter.

Great thread

 

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[Lalas]

Lol - they banned the Germans from wearing the lgbtqism "One Love" ribbon, they came out at the start of the match against Japan with demonstrative hands on their mouths, and... they're loose 1-2! Haha

 

[e-Enoch]

Lol - they banned the Germans from wearing the lgbtqism "One Love" ribbon, they came out at the start of the match against Japan with demonstrative hands on their mouths, and... they're loose 1-2! Haha

What's happening, Germany?

From winning the championship in 2014...it's been going downhill since...