Criticism of the World Cup in the USA
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The football World Cup starts in 1 month. The tournament is in the USA, Mexico and Canada. Most games are in the USA. The group Human Rights Watch warns about the tournament. They fear for the rights of people. One reason is the authority ICE. This is the police for migration. This police is often very hard. Human Rights Watch says: The FIFA does nothing against this danger. The FIFA is the group for football. The boss of the FIFA is Gianni Infantino. He is a friend of Donald Trump. Many people from Canada avoid the USA. Researchers checked mobile phones. 42 percent fewer guests from Canada visit big US cities. People fear strict checks at the border. Many people dislike the politics of Donald Trump. Many tourists stay home despite the World Cup.
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Definitions
- Human Rights Watch
- This is a big group. They help people all over the world. They check if leaders treat people well.
- ICE
- This is an authority in the USA. They control the migration and the borders.
- FIFA
- This is the world group for football. They plan big games like the World Cup.
People
- Donald Trump
- He is the president of the USA.
- Gianni Infantino
- He is the president of the FIFA.
Locations
- United States of America
- This is a big country in North America. Most World Cup games take place here.
- Canada
- This is a country in the north. It is a neighbour of the USA.
Sources
Spiegel
WM 2026: Human Rights Watch sieht in Turnier in den USA »potenzielle Menschenrechtskatastrophe«
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