World Cup 2022: Media Confronts Moral Dilemmas and Coverage Quirks in Qatar
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Reporters and broadcasters are grappling with how to handle human rights concerns, political protests, and unusual restrictions—from filming to buying beer—while not missing the action on the pitch. “It feels,” says one journalist, “like a country that’s being unboxed for a World Cup.”
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More smear campaign than journalism': Insiders expose calculated
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2022 World Cup one year to go: Moral dilemmas, divided opinion and
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The Road to Qatar Fifa World Cup 2022 - Football España, fifa
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Calaméo - World Soccer World Cup Special 22
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Qatar buys his fans from India and Bangladesh because no one wants
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Behind Vivaro Media's Transmission of the FIFA World Cup Qatar
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On Eve of World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino Defends Qatar
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Qatar buys his fans from India and Bangladesh because no one wants
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Complex UK on X: Neymar flew to Paris to hook up with Hollywood
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Qatar Sparked Angst As It Hosted 2022 World Cup
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Complex UK on X: Neymar flew to Paris to hook up with Hollywood