Benjamin Näßler sets an example
Former Mr. Gay Germany sets an example
Even many die-hard soccer fans are still horrified that the 2022 World Cup will be held in Qatar. Among other things, because the human rights situation in the country is extremely bad and many people suffer under the relevant laws. The fact that the country has been chosen as the venue has already led to many people deciding not to watch the games. Neither on site, nor on TV.
An undercover investigation even revealed, among other things, that many hotel operators refuse to rent their rooms to same-sex couples. These and other details have in the past led to the World Cup in Qatar already being under heavy public scrutiny - even when games are not even being played yet.
Now, in an interview with ARD, Germany's Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser has come out in favor of hosting the...
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