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Advocates press council to release FIFA and LA28 human‑rights plans ahead of World Cup and Olympics
Summary
Multiple community groups and legal advocates urged the Los Angeles City Council to release draft human‑rights plans for the upcoming FIFA World Cup and the LA28 Olympic Games, saying required plans were due Dec. 31, 2025 and public review is necessary to prevent labor and trafficking abuses.
Community advocates and legal experts used the council’s public‑comment period on Feb. 20 to press the city to immediately release draft human‑rights plans that FIFA and LA28 were required to submit before major sporting events.
Martin Barrera, Workforce Equity Coordinator at Jobs to Move America, told the council: “Release the FIFA human Rights plan and the LA28 Human Rights Plan and agenda so we may properly…
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