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Coke and Visa voice concern for migrant workers

A NUMBER of Fifa sponsors publicly spoke out on Tuesday over the continued exploitation of migrant workers in Qatar.

Coca-Cola and Visa both released statements via their website voicing their concern over the hundreds of workers who have died constructing stadiums and infrastructure at the 2022 World Cup sites.

A Coca-Cola spokesperson said: “The Coca-Cola Company does not condone human rights abuses anywhere in the world.

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