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FIFA and Concacaf agree to ground-breaking commercial collaboration leading up to FIFA World Cup 2026

Forwarded on behalf of FIFA FIFA and Concacaf have agreed to take their cooperation to the next level by promoting and marketing all major upcoming official Concacaf national team competitions together with the FIFA World Cup 2026. This ground-breaking initiative…

100+ car companies linked to forced labor

December 11, 2022 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Supply chainCars made in last 5 years likely tied to Uyghur forced labor, report findsMore than 100 international automative manufacturers have links to Uyghur forced labor, according to a new report….

FIFA inaction as World Cup kicks off

From Miriam Karmali, Freedom United November 20, 2022 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Forced Labour Freedom United launches campaign film calling on fans to think of fallen migrant workers FIFA has yet to announce a compensation fund for exploited…

UPDATE: France backs compensation for migrant workers

From Miriam Karmali, Freedom United Good news! Last week the French Football Federation (FFF) announced its support for a compensation fund for migrant workers in Qatar who have suffered abuses in bringing us the World Cup – including forced labor.  Let’s get…

FIFA urged to pay reparations to migrant workers

From Miriam Karmali, Freedom United May 22, 2022 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Law & policyWill states stick by safe migration commitments?The first International Migration Forum Review began this week, a platform to hold states accountable to commitments…

Migrants recount horrific experiences in Libya

“Miriam Karmali, Freedom United” May 8, 2022 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS HumanSuccess! U.K. takes action against forced organ harvesting The U.K. has passed new legislation that will prevent British nationals from traveling abroad to receive an organ transplant….

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Concacaf and FIFA confirm schedule for the region’s final matches of men’s World Cup Qualifying

* Final three match dates in March to determine the Confederation’s representatives at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022* Fourth place team will progress to a FIFA Intercontinental Playoff vs OFC* Closing four matches on March 30 to kick off…

World Cup preparations are the best ever

World Cup preparations for Qatar 2022 are the best ever – that is according to Gianni Infantino. Of course, the FIFA president has a highly vested interest in making such a claim given that he was part of the organisation…

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Concacaf and FIFA confirm schedule for January’s Final Round matches of men’s World Cup Qualifying

2 games will be played between January 27 and February 2, 2022Miami, FL (Friday, December 17, 2021) – Concacaf and FIFA have confirmed the schedule for the region’s men’s FIFA World Cup Qualifying matches taking place during the International Match Window…

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Success! Finally, bill to end child marriage progresses

By Miriam Karmali, Freedom United Forced marriageU.K. MPs vote on bill to ban child marriageSuccess! U.K. MPs voted on Friday to pass a bill that would criminalize child marriage, progressing the bill to the next stage in the parliamentary process –…