{"id":3314,"date":"2026-07-17T15:46:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T15:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peoplescenteredhumanrights.com\/?p=3314"},"modified":"2026-07-17T16:28:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T16:28:32","slug":"give-u-s-fascism-and-war-a-red-card-refuse-acceptance-of-world-cup-trophy-from-blood-soaked-hands-of-u-s-empire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peoplescenteredhumanrights.com\/es\/give-u-s-fascism-and-war-a-red-card-refuse-acceptance-of-world-cup-trophy-from-blood-soaked-hands-of-u-s-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"Give U.S. Fascism and War a Red Card! Refuse Acceptance of World Cup Trophy from\u00a0Blood-Soaked Hands of U.S. Empire!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/peoplescenteredhumanrights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/unnamed.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3281\" style=\"width:292px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peoplescenteredhumanrights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/unnamed.png 512w, https:\/\/peoplescenteredhumanrights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/unnamed-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/peoplescenteredhumanrights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/unnamed-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-97c577c4a3af29fc1fe4496878d409c7\"><strong>Give U.S. Fascism and War a Red Card! Refuse Acceptance of World Cup Trophy from\u00a0Blood-Soaked Hands of U.S. Empire!<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b60c1c445aa5f0494942c9e5afaed01b wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For Immediate Release<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-20c8f22030422cdf0f8d999074fab135 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Contact: <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:communications@blackallianceforpeace.com\"><strong>communications@blackallianceforpeace.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6f90ff82d8b5dc353514d328b57a07bd wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>(201) 292-4591<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7c6b898d290672b6da537c4cb57b53c3 wp-block-paragraph\">The body count and war crimes of the fascist U.S. settler state mount with each passing day. On the first day of Operation Epic Fury launched against Iran, 168 Iranian schoolgirls in Minab were murdered in their classrooms by US missiles, and the slaughter of innocents by U.S. imperialist forces has continued unabated and unashamedly since.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6262990fbf845c60b6f2347f2c75f096 wp-block-paragraph\">From the lethal blockade on Cuba; the invasion of Venezuela; the renewed war on Iran; the U.S. occupation of Haiti; the forced extraction of resources in the Congo; and the ongoing genocide in Palestine, the blood of hundreds of thousands of victims of US imperialism cover the claws of the fascist U.S. regime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2493c0c6e60d9ac52831ebeb2008f366 wp-block-paragraph\">Every week the U.S. Gestapo, ICE, adds to the horrendous atrocities within the U.S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-18f3af1426a85500a1329578e2d60e64 wp-block-paragraph\">As the World Cup entered into the semifinals, ICE thugs murdered two immigrant fathers, Johan Sebastian Guerrero in Maine and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston, site of seven World Cup matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-65fb5687195a51af0765f8a7386958da wp-block-paragraph\">These crimes against humanity must have consequences, and the guilty must be brought to justice. We refuse impunity as a response to lawless U.S. war crimes and endless murders and aim to disrupt any and all normalization, complicity and collusion with this blatantly fascist U.S. agenda for global domination.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-46ff5f8fc654a9bf4f1bddbb79915bc9 wp-block-paragraph\">To that end:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-178d6a3e33cb2592a842f1d1f70bc809\"><strong>The Anti-Fascist Football Coalition (AFFC) urges the winner of the 2026 World Cup to refuse acceptance of the World Cup trophy from the blood-soaked hands of Trump and the U.S. state.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-94dbaf7e24bf2fb0b27965a8016474af\"><strong>If (and when) FIFA refuses to remove Trump from the Ceremony, AFFC urges the winners and runners-up to refuse a handshake from Trump, turn their backs on him, and not allow him to join them for the lifting of the trophy.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-46d6db6fb791071035503fae41ea8b2d\"><strong>The Anti-Fascist Football Coalition insists that a moment of silence, a memorial tribute, be held before the final match kickoff for the 168 schoolgirls of Minab slaughtered by US forces and the two immigrant fathers murdered this week by ICE.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ff17bbc2d83ac5e4fda2b728e119100f wp-block-paragraph\">Six moments of silence have been held and broadcast so far within the tournament, to honor the Venezuelan earthquake victims, the death of South African footballer, Jayden Adams, and the victims of the wildfires in southern Spain.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ca62cac98eb171ff3f620d5f1ba6c481 wp-block-paragraph\">The U.S. and FIFA will not recognize the humanity of the 168 children that they directly murdered in Iran. We refuse their devaluation of non-white life and insist on their commemoration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-38e6d1cbce1963a6f553d6d013ffc8fd wp-block-paragraph\">The AFFC will not be intimidated by the fearmongering tactics of U.S. repression and neutralization of those willing to stand up against fascism. Join us in the Global Network as we collectively struggle for People(s)-Centered Human Rights: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/GNPCHR\">bit.ly\/GNPCHR<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-45a107bcd1a003f27dc5a4c9dc8c21b3 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>En espa\u00f1ol:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/peoplescenteredhumanrights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/unnamed-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3288\" style=\"width:244px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peoplescenteredhumanrights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/unnamed-1.png 512w, https:\/\/peoplescenteredhumanrights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/unnamed-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/peoplescenteredhumanrights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/unnamed-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-d193535ccbd7a8468f94c42f48cb6f19 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00a1Tarjeta Roja al Fascismo y a la Guerra de EE. UU.!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-be09bf647c56ddda6bda9ec8368627ac wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00a1Rechacen recibir el trofeo de la Copa del Mundo de las manos ensangrentadas del Imperio estadounidense!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-374227acfa37ddc3a70a1120c3003394 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Para difusi\u00f3n inmediata<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a3712177f28429b58f73765451087503 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Contacto:<\/strong> communications@blackallianceforpeace.com <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6f90ff82d8b5dc353514d328b57a07bd wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>(201) 292-4591<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b2e3fa9e6382109128581780a59286a0 wp-block-paragraph\">El n\u00famero de v\u00edctimas y los cr\u00edmenes de guerra del Estado colonial fascista de asentamiento de Estados Unidos aumentan cada d\u00eda que pasa. En el primer d\u00eda de la Operaci\u00f3n <em>Epic Fury<\/em>, lanzada contra Ir\u00e1n, 168 escolares iran\u00edes en Minab fueron asesinadas dentro de sus aulas por misiles estadounidenses. Desde entonces, la masacre de personas inocentes a manos de las fuerzas imperialistas estadounidenses ha continuado sin tregua y sin el menor arrepentimiento.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-933d66a19c580c1f8882a5ae6ede59bf wp-block-paragraph\">Desde el bloqueo letal contra Cuba; la invasi\u00f3n de Venezuela; la renovada guerra contra Ir\u00e1n; la ocupaci\u00f3n estadounidense de Hait\u00ed; la extracci\u00f3n forzada de recursos en el Congo; y el genocidio en curso en Palestina, la sangre de cientos de miles de v\u00edctimas del imperialismo estadounidense cubre las garras del r\u00e9gimen fascista de Estados Unidos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ab5a9d0524ba69606f2d679905361631 wp-block-paragraph\">Cada semana, la Gestapo estadounidense \u2014el ICE\u2014 suma nuevas atrocidades dentro del propio territorio estadounidense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7f51bbf3669397e33f0dfc0700818c60 wp-block-paragraph\">Mientras la Copa del Mundo llegaba a las semifinales, matones del ICE asesinaron a dos padres inmigrantes: Johan Sebasti\u00e1n Guerrero, en Maine, y Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, en Houston, ciudad que alberga siete partidos de la Copa Mundo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-54235db303bba913c5e6bb295f7751be wp-block-paragraph\">Estos cr\u00edmenes de lesa humanidad deben tener consecuencias y sus responsables deben ser llevados ante la justicia. Rechazamos la impunidad como respuesta a los cr\u00edmenes de guerra y asesinatos sistem\u00e1ticos cometidos por Estados Unidos, y nos proponemos interrumpir toda forma de normalizaci\u00f3n, complicidad o colaboraci\u00f3n con esta agenda abiertamente fascista de dominaci\u00f3n global impulsada por EE. UU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0fe7a5773afc6bc497dfd295fa4ba30d wp-block-paragraph\">Por ello:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bedba85b6880d66653f66bbc32fa9837\"><strong>La Coalici\u00f3n Antifascista de F\u00fatbol (AFFC) exhorta al equipo ganador de la Copa Mundial de 2026 a rechazar recibir el trofeo de la Copa del Mundo de las manos ensangrentadas de Donald Trump y del Estado estadounidense.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4b1face5654e2eb5243fce7a1a5607f4\"><strong>Si (y cuando) la FIFA se niegue a excluir a Trump de la ceremonia, la AFFC insta tanto al equipo campe\u00f3n como al subcampe\u00f3n a rechazar darle la mano, darle la espalda y no permitir que se una al momento de levantar el trofeo.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d87b6d8b036c0ab6ca42689b1fa58e68\"><strong>La Coalici\u00f3n Antifascista del F\u00fatbol exige que, antes del inicio de la final, se guarde un minuto de silencio como homenaje a las 168 escolares de Minab asesinadas por las fuerzas estadounidenses y a los dos padres inmigrantes asesinados esta semana por el ICE.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6172dd2920f2496a98dcf8558d605842 wp-block-paragraph\">Hasta el momento, durante el torneo se han realizado y transmitido seis minutos de silencio para honrar a las v\u00edctimas del terremoto en Venezuela, el fallecimiento del futbolista sudafricano Jayden Adams y las v\u00edctimas de los incendios forestales en el sur de Espa\u00f1a.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fd26be3e3efe873f8d7c9c20503eae17 wp-block-paragraph\">Estados Unidos y la FIFA se niegan a reconocer la humanidad de las 168 ni\u00f1as que ellos mismos asesinaron en Ir\u00e1n. Nosotros rechazamos esa desvalorizaci\u00f3n de las vidas no blancas y exigimos que su memoria sea honrada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9d03d8a5b4b8f190f78258f5dfaa3230 wp-block-paragraph\">La AFFC no se dejar\u00e1 intimidar por las t\u00e1cticas de miedo, represi\u00f3n y neutralizaci\u00f3n empleadas por el gobierno de Estados Unidos contra quienes est\u00e1n dispuestos a enfrentar el fascismo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6484c12e3f5421158f1b8167ae059a14 wp-block-paragraph\">\u00danete a la Red Global mientras luchamos colectivamente por los Derechos Humanos Centrados en los Pueblos: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/GNPCHR\"><strong>bit.ly\/GNPCHR<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Give U.S. Fascism and War a Red Card! Refuse Acceptance of World Cup Trophy from\u00a0Blood-Soaked Hands of U.S. Empire! For Immediate Release Contact: communications@blackallianceforpeace.com (201) 292-4591 The body count and war crimes of the fascist U.S. settler state mount with each passing day. 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