‘Red Card’: Legal Groups Urge FIFA To Reject Palestinian’s Campaign To Ban Israeli Team 

The international soccer governing body is slated to deliver a ruling tomorrow.

Via International Legal Forum
Human rights attorneys and sports advocates are lobbying the international soccer governing body, FIFA, not to ban Israel from participating in world soccer. Via International Legal Forum

A coalition of human rights attorneys and sports advocates is urging the international soccer governing body, FIFA, to vote against a campaign, being led by a Palestinian with several convictions of terrorism in the 1970s and 1980s, to ban Israel from participating in world soccer.

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