The #WorldCup is here.
Let’s hold Trump accountable for the chaos, crimes and harms he’s causing to players, fans, referees, journalists and others.
@jakeatkinson.bsky.social explains our new #FootballAgainstFascism World Cup Chaos Tracker ⬇️
tracker.footballagainstfascism.org
“This cannot be used as an attempt to sportswash Donald Trump’s regime, and indeed all of [its] horrific foreign policy interventions (or lack of interventions)”
Absolutely. That’s why we’re tracking Trump’s harms and chaos around this #WorldCup.
Tracker.FootballAgainstFascism.org
“The prospects of this World Cup being remembered for reasons other than football are very high, and it should be that way,” said Shaista Aziz, co-founder of The Three Hijabis and a member of the Stop Trump Coalition’s #FootballAgainstFascism campaign.
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Check out the tracker now:
tracker.footballagainstfascism.org
We must resist the far right and corporate capture, and demand sporting celebrations are rooted in human rights and solidarity
The lesson here for fans and for all of us is that we can’t leave our rights on the sideline when it comes to football or any sport. 2/3
We’ve just released a special episode of the COUNTER•POWER podcast covering the context of this #WorldCup, and the history of football against fascism.
Watch or listen here or on your favourite podcast platform: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MMX...
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NEW: We’re launching the Trump World Cup Chaos Tracker to compile a record of how Trump’s racist, violent policies - coupled with FIFA’s corruption - are impacting this tournament. 1/3
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Trump’s World Cup Chaos continues
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As players and fans arrive in an unfriendly United States for the quadrennial soccer spectacle, civil society organizations are mounting an effort to keep visitors safe.