Part 2 of the series on the World Cup and Human Rights! 
FIFA receives a lot of criticism for prompting and enabling human right violations in FIFA World Cup host countries. Some of that criticism is well deserved, however, FIFA is disproportionally criticized. Hosting the World Cup also has positive impacts, but NGOs and the media tend to ignore them.
See my paper: https://wavingflag.net/articles
Music by Soundroll; "Lost in Love"

Part 2 of the series on the World Cup and Human Rights! FIFA receives a lot of criticism for prompting and enabling human right violations in FIFA World Cup host countries. Some of that criticism is well deserved, however, FIFA is disproportionally criticized. Hosting the World Cup also has positive impacts, but NGOs and the media tend to ignore them. See my paper: https://wavingflag.net/articles Music by Soundroll; "Lost in Love"

Part 2 of the series on the World Cup and Human Rights!&nbsp;
FIFA receives a lot of criticism for prompting and enabling human right violations in FIFA World Cup host countries. Some of that criticism is well deserved, however, FIFA is disproportionally criticized. Hosting the World Cup also has positive impacts, but NGOs and the media tend to ignore them.
See my paper: https://wavingflag.net/articles
Music by Soundroll; "Lost in Love"

The World Cup and Human Rights - Part 2

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