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German World Cup Team Protest Against Qatar’s Rights Record

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German World Cup Team Protest Against Qatar's Rights RecordFrom BBC Sport:

The starting side each wore a black shirt with one letter in white on it that spelled out ‘Human rights’.

It follows Norway players wearing T-shirts bearing the message ‘Human rights on and off the pitch’ before facing Gibraltar on Wednesday.

The World Cup is scheduled to get under way in Qatar on 21 November next year.

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