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2022-11-23 00:18:53 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 517BBB5FBCC3E91669BB9ECDEAA2C5E558B50CC922E3D3551A690C5AA927CBBF
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Qatar previously stated that they would allow display of rainbow flags and symbols at the event. https://apnews.com/article/international-soccer-world-cup-middle-east-qatar-only-on-ap-982b1f46591934d8ce0386219a2c315f Qatar has faced criticism in the lead-up to the event for alleged abuses against the human rights of LGBTQ+ people. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/10/25/qatar-world-cup-lgbt-arrest-human-rights/ https://time.com/6234323/naser-mohamed-interview-qatar-lgbt-rights/
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