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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
September 28, 2023
Five year anniversary vigil for Jamal Khashoggi
Authoritarianism Political Repression Saudi Arabia UK
September 5, 2023
Climate movement must be aware of the threats the UAE poses ahead of COP28
Ahmed Mansoor Authoritarianism Climate COP28 Policy Brief Political Repression UAE
July 3, 2023
100+ UK Parliamentarians write to Foreign Office on case of Alaa Abd el-Fattah
Alaa Abd el-Fattah Authoritarianism Egypt Political Repression UK
June 27, 2023
UAE, other Gulf states exposing migrant workers to potentially fatal temperatures
Bangladesh Climate COP28 Exploitation of Migrant Workers Health India Kuwait Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Report Saudi Arabia UAE Vital Signs
June 23, 2023
Lack of civic leadership has enabled Manchester and Newcastle sportswashing projects
Accountability in Sport Ahmed Mansoor Authoritarianism Football Report Saudi Arabia Sport and Human Rights UAE UK
May 31, 2023
Climate movement must switch on to UAE threat
Ahmed Mansoor Authoritarianism Climate COP28 Political Repression UAE
May 16, 2023
UK’s seasonal agriculture visa scheme exposes migrant workers to serious risk of abuse, say rights experts
Agriculture Bangladesh Business and Human Rights Exploitation of Migrant Workers Fair Recruitment Nepal UK
May 1, 2023
Joint statement ahead of COP28 in the UAE
Authoritarianism Climate COP28 Political Repression UAE
April 3, 2023
New report on Dutch government, business and human rights in China, Russia and Saudi Arabia
Authoritarianism Business and Human Rights China Exploitation of Migrant Workers Netherlands Political Repression Report Russia Saudi Arabia
March 23, 2023
NGOs call on Boeing to urge Saudi Arabia to lift travel bans on peaceful activists
Authoritarianism Business and Human Rights Political Repression Saudi Arabia Travel Bans
March 16, 2023
Call on UK government to prohibit and phase out state ownership of football clubs
Accountability in Sport Authoritarianism Football Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Sport and Human Rights UAE UEFA
February 23, 2023
Talabat Food Delivery Riders in Qatar Unpaid for 8 Months then Deported
Business and Human Rights Exploitation of Migrant Workers Germany Kenya Qatar Uganda
February 20, 2023
Call on UEFA to protect competition integrity
Accountability in Sport Authoritarianism FIFA Football Qatar Saudi Arabia Sport and Human Rights UEFA UK
December 19, 2022
UAE must not extradite political commentator to Egypt, where he would face torture
Authoritarianism Egypt Political Repression UAE
December 12, 2022
FIFA Misleading World on Remedy Fund for Migrant Workers
Accountability in Sport Exploitation of Migrant Workers FIFA Football Qatar Sport and Human Rights
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