The Glamor and Cruelty of Saudi Arabia: Neymar, Ronaldo, and Human Rights

Broadcast: extra 3 | 08/17/2023 | 10:50 p.m

9 Min

Superstars, billions and scandals: Neymar is drawn to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where football meets politics. As Cristiano Ronaldo and other football icons flock to the country for astronomical sums, Saudi Arabia grapples with a medieval legal system and a dismal human rights record. How do glamor and cruelty go together in the kingdom of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman?

2023-08-17 21:45:58
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