How Many Migrants Died Erecting the Qatar World Cup?

Why we may never know how many migrants died erecting the Qatar World Cup

, Marc Owen Jones, an associate professor at Hamid Bin Khalifa University in Doha, called the headline of the piece misleading and said it was the “MOST RETWEETED article about the Qatar world cup in English,” sharing an analysis of tweets in“The 6,500 figure actually refers to all deaths of migrant workers from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, India, and Bangladesh, regardless of cause,” he said.

Still, Goldblatt said that the 37 figure cited by Qatari officials is “disingenuous” and “based on a definition of ‘World Cup projects’ that includes only a handful of prominent initiatives, all of which observe the highest health and safety standards.”“There is clear evidence of thousands of migrant worker deaths in the lead-up to the World Cup,”Michael Page and Minky Worden in an article following al-Thawadi’s comments.

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