Deceptive facade: How Qatar is coloring the image of the World Cup
WDR 5 Sport inside – the podcast: critical, constructive, inclusive.
December 18, 2021.
49:54 Min..
Available until 12/12/2041.
WDR 5.
Almost a year before the start of the soccer World Cup in Qatar, attempts are being made to bathe the image of the host in a brilliant light. Critical reporting is undesirable and should be suppressed as far as possible. But the situation of guest workers on the construction sites has not improved. Kerstin von Kalckreuth in conversation with “Sport inside” editor Benjamin Best, who was at the Arab Cup in Qatar at the beginning of December.
You can find Benjamin Best’s latest film about Qatar here:
http://www.wdr.de/k/9a238a22.
You can find the last two episodes of the Sport inside podcast on Qatar here:
Episode 1: http://www.wdr.de/k/aebacad9.
Episode 2: http://www.wdr.de/k/6c78af48