Blaze@quokk.au to Football@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoWorld Cup 2026: Thomas Partey ban from Canada unfair - Ghana governmentwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-linkWorld Cup 2026: Thomas Partey ban from Canada unfair - Ghana governmentwww.bbc.comBlaze@quokk.au to Football@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square4linkfedilinkfile-text
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey is banned from entering Canada for their opening game of the World Cup.
minus-squareczl@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoIt isn’t? I hate to defend a guy who is most likely a rapist, but shouldn’t the courts decide If he is one, instead of the Canadian border control? Or should I be able to prevent someone from getting a visa just by claiming they raped me, regardless of veracity?
minus-squaresabreW4K3@lazysoci.allinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoIf he wasn’t a celebrity, he’d be in jail.
It isn’t? I hate to defend a guy who is most likely a rapist, but shouldn’t the courts decide If he is one, instead of the Canadian border control?
Or should I be able to prevent someone from getting a visa just by claiming they raped me, regardless of veracity?
If he wasn’t a celebrity, he’d be in jail.