Chris Grieves
@cwgrieves.bsky.social
Newcastle United | Buffalo Bills | Chicago Cubs
Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Support the team, not the regime. Saudi money has no place in football.
Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Support the team, not the regime. Saudi money has no place in football.
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When about to celebrate Newcastle's Caribou Cup victory, I was reminded of Saudi dead or in prison for
- being migrant workers, a religious minority, domestic violence victims, gay
- posting on YouTube, refusing to be raped, resisting evictions, driving a car, dissent
www.hrw.org/world-report...
- being migrant workers, a religious minority, domestic violence victims, gay
- posting on YouTube, refusing to be raped, resisting evictions, driving a car, dissent
www.hrw.org/world-report...
World Report 2025: Rights Trends in Saudi Arabia
www.hrw.org
March 17, 2025 at 8:44 AM
When about to celebrate Newcastle's Caribou Cup victory, I was reminded of Saudi dead or in prison for
- being migrant workers, a religious minority, domestic violence victims, gay
- posting on YouTube, refusing to be raped, resisting evictions, driving a car, dissent
www.hrw.org/world-report...
- being migrant workers, a religious minority, domestic violence victims, gay
- posting on YouTube, refusing to be raped, resisting evictions, driving a car, dissent
www.hrw.org/world-report...
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The media showed pictures of #NUFC Chairman Yasir al-Rumayyan holding the #CarabaoCup aloft but unfortunately didn't have space to mention his role in the human rights abusing Saudi dictatorship.
Silence is complicity ....
www.nufcfansagainstsportswashing.org.uk/crown-prince...
Silence is complicity ....
www.nufcfansagainstsportswashing.org.uk/crown-prince...
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's "Right-Hand Man"
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's "Right-Hand Man"
www.nufcfansagainstsportswashing.org.uk
March 17, 2025 at 9:38 AM
The media showed pictures of #NUFC Chairman Yasir al-Rumayyan holding the #CarabaoCup aloft but unfortunately didn't have space to mention his role in the human rights abusing Saudi dictatorship.
Silence is complicity ....
www.nufcfansagainstsportswashing.org.uk/crown-prince...
Silence is complicity ....
www.nufcfansagainstsportswashing.org.uk/crown-prince...
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#NUFC's #CarabaoCup victory is a lesson of how sportswashing works + the complicity of the media.
No mention by any journalist that #NUFC Chairman is a key regime figure & the daily horrific crimes of the Royal dictatorship.
Silence is complicity....
www.hrw.org/world-report...
No mention by any journalist that #NUFC Chairman is a key regime figure & the daily horrific crimes of the Royal dictatorship.
Silence is complicity....
www.hrw.org/world-report...
World Report 2025: Rights Trends in Saudi Arabia
www.hrw.org
March 17, 2025 at 9:28 AM
#NUFC's #CarabaoCup victory is a lesson of how sportswashing works + the complicity of the media.
No mention by any journalist that #NUFC Chairman is a key regime figure & the daily horrific crimes of the Royal dictatorship.
Silence is complicity....
www.hrw.org/world-report...
No mention by any journalist that #NUFC Chairman is a key regime figure & the daily horrific crimes of the Royal dictatorship.
Silence is complicity....
www.hrw.org/world-report...
Reposted by Chris Grieves
🚨NEW CAMPAIGN: Today, we’re launching our Don’t Buy Apartheid campaign, calling on all individuals, shops, cafés and venues to pledge to take two key actions to support Palestinians: boycott Israeli produce and boycott Coca-Cola.
Watch below to learn more (1/8)
Watch below to learn more (1/8)
March 12, 2025 at 11:26 AM
🚨NEW CAMPAIGN: Today, we’re launching our Don’t Buy Apartheid campaign, calling on all individuals, shops, cafés and venues to pledge to take two key actions to support Palestinians: boycott Israeli produce and boycott Coca-Cola.
Watch below to learn more (1/8)
Watch below to learn more (1/8)
Reposted by Chris Grieves
Saudi Arabia does not have an anti-discrimination law. Saudi Arabia’s law on personal status formally enshrines the dominant position of men over women. It also includes provisions that facilitate domestic violence and sexual abuse in marriage. morningstaronline.co.uk/article/saud...
Saudi Arabia’s sportswashing billions can’t cleanse the brutal truth
From golf and football to Formula One, the kingdom uses unprecedented investments in global sport to divert attention from its persecution of journalists, dissidents and women, write BELLA KATZ and RO...
https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/saudi-arabia’s-sportswashing-billions-can’t-cleanse-brutal-truth
March 12, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Saudi Arabia does not have an anti-discrimination law. Saudi Arabia’s law on personal status formally enshrines the dominant position of men over women. It also includes provisions that facilitate domestic violence and sexual abuse in marriage. morningstaronline.co.uk/article/saud...