RTE: 'Sportswashing does work' - why regimes bankroll sport

[Foot.ie]

The World Cup has been overshadowed by criticism of human rights abuses, leading to allegations of sportswashing, explains Conor McMorrow. But what is sportswashing, and does it even work?

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