Reposted by Donna Kassin
Perhaps the greatest danger for US and FIFA is precisely this: that the world may remember the 2026 World Cup not for its goals and matches, but for images of migrant detentions, a police-state atmosphere, culture wars, and human rights contradictions.
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The US and FIFA have turned the world’s greatest football celebration into a human rights crisis.