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October 2, 2025
FIFA and International Cricket Council under scrutiny over Saudi Aramco ties in light of UN Human Rights Warning

Six of the world’s biggest sports organisations, including FIFA, the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Formula 1, have been challenged to justify their sponsorship deals with state-owned Saudi Aramco following concerns that such partnerships may place them in breach of international human rights standards.

Accountability in Sport Aramco Authoritarianism Business and Human Rights Climate Concacaf Cricket FIFA Football Formula 1 Motor racing Saudi Arabia Sport and Human Rights UN UN Human Rights Council Women's Rights
October 6, 2025
UEFA Virtue-Signalling While Gaza Burns
Accountability in Sport CAS Conflict Discrimination FIFA Genocide International Court of Justice International Humanitarian Law Israel/Palestine Political Repression Russia Sport and Human Rights UEFA Ukraine
October 2, 2025
FIFA and International Cricket Council under scrutiny over Saudi Aramco ties in light of UN Human Rights Warning
Accountability in Sport Aramco Authoritarianism Business and Human Rights Climate Concacaf Cricket FIFA Football Formula 1 Motor racing Saudi Arabia Sport and Human Rights UN UN Human Rights Council Women's Rights
September 18, 2025
Bohemian FC, FairSquare, Irish Sport for Palestine call on UEFA to suspend Israel for statute breaches
Accountability in Sport Conflict Discrimination FIFA Football International Humanitarian Law Israel/Palestine Sport and Human Rights UEFA
July 2, 2025
Ninety U.S. civil society groups express “deep concern” to FIFA about immigration policies ahead of 2026 World Cup
Accountability in Sport Authoritarianism Civil society Exploitation of Migrant Workers FIFA Football Immigration Political Repression Sport and Human Rights Travel Bans USA
June 25, 2025
Leading legal experts and scholars provide FIFA committee with assessment of illegality of Israeli settlements
Accountability in Sport Conflict FIFA Football International Humanitarian Law Israel/Palestine Political Repression UN
May 27, 2025
Joint Statement: “FIFA arguably more poorly governed today than a decade ago”
Abdullah Ibhais Accountability in Sport Aramco Authoritarianism Brazil Exploitation of Migrant Workers FIFA Football Fossil fuels Israel/Palestine Political Repression Qatar Saudi Arabia South Africa Sport and Human Rights USA Women's Rights
May 21, 2025
FIFA continues to stall and misrepresent over Israel sanctions
Accountability in Sport Conflict FIFA Football International Humanitarian Law Israel/Palestine Political Repression Sport and Human Rights
April 30, 2025
New proposal for a European Sports Act
Accountability in Sport EU FIFA Football Sport and Human Rights UEFA
March 27, 2025
FIFA Ignoring Evidence of Child Harm In Morocco
Accountability in Sport Animal rights Business and Human Rights Child rights FIFA Football Health Morocco Sport and Human Rights UN
January 29, 2025
Making The World Great Again: FIFA’s role in the new authoritarian world order
Accountability in Sport Aramco Authoritarianism Climate EU FIFA Football Fossil fuels IOC Political Repression Saudi Arabia USA
December 11, 2024
Joint statement on Saudi Arabia men’s World Cup 2034
Accountability in Sport Business and Human Rights Discrimination Exploitation of Migrant Workers FIFA Political Repression Saudi Arabia Sport and Human Rights
December 10, 2024
FIFA responds to FairSquare Substitute report
Accountability in Sport FIFA Football Report
December 5, 2024
UEFA: Amsterdam unrest underscores need for firm action to eradicate racism
Accountability in Sport Discrimination Football International Humanitarian Law Israel/Palestine Netherlands UEFA
November 30, 2024
FIFA has “plumbed new depths” with Qatar 2022 remedy report and Saudi 2034 bid evaluation
Accountability in Sport Exploitation of Migrant Workers FIFA Football Political Repression Qatar Saudi Arabia Sport and Human Rights
November 12, 2024
Crucial chance to strengthen English football governance bill
Accountability in Sport FIFA Football Political Repression UEFA UK
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