German players wear shirts that spell out “Human Rights” before a World Cup qualifying match last year. Photo: Tobiss Schwarz/Getty Images
Security forces in Qatar have “arbitrarily arrested lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender” people and “subjected them to ill-treatment in detention,” Human Rights Watch said in a report published Monday ahead of next month’s World Cup.
The big picture: Qatari officials denied the allegations in the HRW…
