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Hamilton: "Formula 1 needs create scrutiny on human rights issues"

Lewis Hamilton believes it is important for Formula One to critically examine countries with poor human rights records. He says the sport has so far been 'ignorant' and 'unconscious' when it comes to that issue. Much criticism on Grands Prix in the Middle East This weekend the first Formula One race takes place in Qatar, ahead of a ten-year deal starting in 2023. In two weeks time it is Saudi Arabia's turn to host a Grand Prix for the first time, also as part of a long-term agreement with the Middle East. Read more Stewards keep Red Bull and Mercedes in suspense: Decision tomorrow Formula One boss Stefano Domenicali defended the decision to host races in both countries, believing the sport...
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