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Qatar condemns burning of Quran in Denmark ‘under pretext of freedom of speech’

The condemnation comes as a number of incidents involving the desecration of the Quran by far-right figures or groups in Europe have made headlines. Qatar has strongly condemned the burning…

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Qatar condemns Denmark after provocative far-right leader crosses border to burn Quran for second time

Far-right protesters have desecrated copies of the Quran in The Netherlands and Sweden over the past few weeks. Qatar condemned Danish authorities for allowing a far-right leader to burn a…

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Danish rights group urges FIFA to tackle ‘Denmark’s racism’ at World Cup

Denmark is the first nation in Europe to order a large number of Syrian refugees to return home. FIFA has been urged by a Danish human rights organisation to permit referees to…

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Denmark spotlights ‘many improvements’ in Qatar laws as team arrives for World Cup

Denmark has been at the forefront of a campaign criticising Qatar’s hosting of the FIFA World Cup. Qatar has made “many improvements” within its legislation to better conditions for migrant…

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‘Dark horse’ Denmark reveals World Cup squad list

The reassuring recent form of the national team and Eriksen’s full fitness is a worry for any rival Denmark has released its list of 26 names for the FIFA World…

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FIFA bans Denmark from wearing protest training kits at Qatar World Cup

Denmark has been at the forefront of a campaign criticising Qatar’s hosting of the FIFA World Cup. The Danish national team has been denied a request by FIFA to train…

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Qatar slams ‘trivialising’ of progress as Denmark unveils ‘toned down’ World Cup protest kits

The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy has responded to the “protest kits” Denmark’s national team kit supplier has announced “toned down” jerseys at the World Cup to protest Qatar’s…

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Germany, Denmark to attend 2022 World Cup in Qatar despite earlier boycott calls

Despite smear campaigns and Qatar 2022 boycott calls, none of the countries stood by their previous positions. Denmark and Germany’s national football teams will participate in next year’s FIFA World…

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Denmark becomes second team to secure spot at Qatar World Cup

The much-awaited tournament will kick off in Qatar in November 2022, with 29 spots left to fill. Denmark became the second team to book its place for Qatar’s 2022 World…

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