Justice For Myanmar condemns FIFA for awarding World Cup rights to junta-Linked Mytel (opens original article in a new tab)

Justice For Myanmar criticized FIFA for granting World Cup media rights to Mytel, a telecom company linked to the Myanmar military junta, citing human rights violations and financial support for war crimes.

• FIFA awarded World Cup media rights to Mytel, partially owned by the Myanmar military conglomerate MEC.
• Mytel's profits could provide the military with $270 million in its fifth to ninth years and $450 million afterward.
• Mytel is accused of aiding the military's war crimes through digital surveillance and financial support.