Eclectic: I didn’t say I don’t believe you. But we have good media coverage already. We are not blind we are seeing what is happening in your country.
Ahriman: It is not. Qatari authorities banned the use of LGBTQ support signs to all teams so the German team (if I remember correctly) even paused in front of cameras with their hands on their mouths to denounce Qatari censorship.
2) It’s all interrelated: Arab monarchies are not great admirers secularism and women’s rights either. Although they are not as illegitimate as the Iranian religious dictatorship they still hate the secular Turkish Republic for instance.
So it’s not contrived at all. The environmental impact of the world cup is enormous and there are reports of migrant workers from several countries working in inhumane conditions for the organization of this world cup. In fact many intellectuals have declared they would not watch it and there are many prominent soccer figures who are boycotting it.
Ahriman: It is not. Qatari authorities banned the use of LGBTQ support signs to all teams so the German team (if I remember correctly) even paused in front of cameras with their hands on their mouths to denounce Qatari censorship.
2) It’s all interrelated: Arab monarchies are not great admirers secularism and women’s rights either. Although they are not as illegitimate as the Iranian religious dictatorship they still hate the secular Turkish Republic for instance.
So it’s not contrived at all. The environmental impact of the world cup is enormous and there are reports of migrant workers from several countries working in inhumane conditions for the organization of this world cup. In fact many intellectuals have declared they would not watch it and there are many prominent soccer figures who are boycotting it.