Amnesty International

LONDON: Human rights organisation Amnesty International has offered its opinion on the imminent takeover of Premier League club Newcastle United FC by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund (Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia).

No surprises for guessing that said opinion is extremely critical of the impending deal.

Mar 13, 2019 11:03
NAIROBI: A coalition of global human rights NGOs and trade unions led by Amnesty International has penned an open letter to world football’s governing body FIFA over potentially disastrous consequences in the context of human rights when it comes to  expanding the 2022 World Cup, which is originally to be hosted by Qatar.