(Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs) Eitan Fischberger - The 2022 Soccer World Cup has allowed host Qatar to embark on an intensive effort to bolster its public image in the West. In response, Qatar has received a torrent of criticism for its human rights record concerning women, LGBTQ individuals, and migrant workers. Qatar has steered attention away from its own human rights abuses by allowing for pro-Palestinian messaging during the World Cup and intensifying its anti-Israel propaganda.
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