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US Entry Bans May Affect World Cup Fans

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Human Rights Watch warned during a World Cup guide presentation in Berlin about racism, exclusion, and discrimination in the United States. Fans from Ivory Coast, Iran, Haiti, and Senegal are expected to lack support from domestic fans due to US entry bans. The organization expressed alarm regarding these conditions ahead of the tournament. The bans apply to individuals from those specific countries. This situation is expected to impact the support available for Germany's group stage opponent, Ivory Coast, and other participating teams. Strict US visa policies are deterring foreign fans from attending the World Cup, with many concerned about potential entry bans. Rising gasoline and airfare prices in the US are also increasing travel costs, making fans more cautious about attending. Fan groups have expressed worries about high ticket prices and scalping.

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SWR Aktuell

“Die Menschenrechtsorganisation warte bei der Vorstellung eines WM-Leitfadens in Berlin eindringlich vor Ausgrenzung und Angst in den und Rassismus, Ausgrenzung, Angst und Diskriminierung zur Schau stellen.”

SWR Aktuell

“Bei der WM Endrunde müssen voraussichtlich die Mannschaft von Deutschlands vorrunden Gegner Elfenbeinküste sowie die Teams der weiteren WM-Teilnehmer Iran, Haidi und Senegal auf Unterstützung heimischer Fans verzichten. Dafür Personen aus ihren Ländern in den USA Einreiseverbote gelten.”

CRI News Radio

“Strict visa policies have deterred many foreign fans, who have given up on their plans due to concerns about visa issues.”

CRI News Radio

“但申请人仍需通过严格审查。严格签证政策让不少外国球迷望而却步,因担心签证受阻而放弃成行。美国旅游成本高起,问题突出。近期,汽油和机票价格上涨,进一步推高出行成本。”

CRI News Radio

“Strict visa policies are deterring many foreign fans from attending, with concerns about visa rejections. US travel costs are also high, with rising gasoline and airfare prices.”

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