nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20221126-001635-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 221125s2022||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|ger|| 10.17176/20221126-001635-0 doi ger 342 23 Rietiker, Daniel Author aut Migrant Workers and the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar - How Could the European Court of Human Right Come into Action in Securing Access to Justice? Rietiker, Daniel Verfassungsblog 2022-11-25 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier When we are enjoying the beautiful game these days, we should not forget that hundreds or even thousands of migrant workers, mostly from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines and Sri Lanka have allegedly lost their lives in Qatar when working on stadium and other infrastructure constructions in view of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. FIFA as the overarching, but private international football governing body in charge of the organization of the World Cup is not, as such, liable under the ECHR neither. It has, however, its headquarters in Switzerland. Is this enough to hold Switzerland, a party to the ECHR, liable for human rights violations in Strasbourg? CC BY-SA 4.0 Art. 6 ECHR FIFA Human Rights Qatar Sport Governing Bodies Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/migrant-workers-and-the-2022-fifa-world-cup-in-qatar/ raw object