Human Rights Watch has said that Qatari laws discriminate against women and LGBT individuals, while a report by Amnesty International found that practices such as withholding migrant workers' salaries and charging them to change jobs were still rife.
"My understanding is that the discussions that the FA has had with organisations like Amnesty International and they feel there would be more change if we go and these things are highlighted so that is guiding the thinking. Captain Harry Kane said earlier this week that England players will aim to use their platform to shine a light on issues surrounding the tournament and Southgate said on Friday his team would be criticised regardless of what action they might take. [L3N2VQ3I1]
Many sports bodies have moved events and suspended Russian teams and athletes following the country's invasion of Ukraine.
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