Germany to meet rights organizations ahead of Qatar World Cup

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The German national team will meet organizations such as Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch to discuss the situation in Qatar before it hosts the 2022 World Cup, federation (DFB) director Oliver Bierhoff said Wednesday. “It’s important for me that we deal with the content of the topic more closely,” Bierhoff said and confirmed there would be dialogue with human rights experts. “Qatar is naturally a topic which concerns us already today but next year especially.” The Emirate has been harshly criticized by rights organizations over conditions for migrant workers though the Qatar govern…

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