Labour Party to boycott Qatar World Cup over homophobia and workers rights
Labour Party to boycott Qatar World Cup over homophobia and workers rights
‘We cannot avert our eyes from the problems in Qatar’ said shadow culture secretary Lucy Powell (Pictures: Rex/EPA)
Labour is preparing to boycott the World Cup to take a stand against the Qatar’s criminalisation of same-sex marriage and its treatment of construction staff.
As the tournament draws nearer, human rights groups have scrutinised the country’s treatment of local workers.
Concerns have…
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