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flag World Cup faces human rights concerns over arrests, protests, and press freedom.

flag Human Rights Watch warns the 2026 World Cup risks being overshadowed by "exclusion and fear" due to strict U.S. immigration enforcement, restrictions on protests, and threats to press freedom. flag The group cites over 167,000 arrests in host cities and criticizes FIFA for a weak response to these concerns. flag Amnesty International echoes the warning, warning travelers could face detention or discrimination, while four participating nations face travel barriers.

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