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Arsenal to end partnership with Visit Rwanda
- Arsenal has decided to end its partnership with Visit Rwanda after eight years, which will conclude at the end of the season.
- Critics, including Arsenal's LGBTQ+ group, Gay Gooners, opposed the deal due to Rwanda's record on LGBT+ human rights.
- In a survey, 86 percent of Gay Gooners members wanted the sponsorship to end, reflecting discomfort with the partnership.
- Arsenal's chief executive, Richard Garlick, stated that the partnership has raised awareness of Rwanda's tourism but acknowledged the challenges.
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This agreement between the London club and Rwanda was increasingly criticized because of the spiral of violence in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
·Paris, France
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Football: Arsenal and Visit Rwanda Will End Their Controversial Partnership at the End of the Season
This partnership is considered problematic due to the conflict between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the rebel group M23, supported by Rwanda
·Paris, France
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Arsenal Football Club's controversial sponsorship deal with Rwanda will not be renewed after the end of the season. The decision to end the partnership is described as mutual, but it follows widespread criticism from the football club's supporters.
·Stockholm, Sweden
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