Road To Qatar: Boycott campaigns gain traction on Doha’s entrenched human rights violations
The FIFA World Cup is being held in Qatar this fall. It is the first time the tournament will be held outside Europe and the Americas. There are concerns about the human rights of the migrant workers employed in the construction of stadiums. Some reports estimate that up to 2500 migrant labourers have died in Qatari since 2010. Amnesty International released a report on the working conditions of migrant laborers. The final match of World cup will take place at the Khalifa International Stadium inQatar. The report claims that 188 Nepalese migrant worker died working on infrastructure to be used during the forthcoming World Cups.
