Saudi rights activist says 2034 World Cup visitors will live in 'a bubble' and not see real life
A Saudi human rights activist says soccer fans visiting Saudi Arabia for the 2034 World Cup will live in a “bubble” that doesn't reflect real life there
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FIFA confirms Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup host despite human rights concerns
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Head of UN human rights promises advice to FIFA and Saudi Arabia over 2034 World Cup issues
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