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Blinken calls FIFA's One Love armband ban concerning as LGBTQ soccer fans lament tarnished World Cup

Por: CBS News Politics November 22, 2022

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken criticized a decision by international soccer's governing body FIFA to threaten players at the World Cup with yellow cards for misconduct supporting inclusion and diversity. Speaking next to his Qatari counterpart on Tuesday, Blinken said any restrictions on freedom of expression were always concerning to the United States.   It's especially so when the expression is for diversity and for... + full article



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