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Premier League club Aston Villa secured a £20 million‑a‑year sponsorship deal with Visit Rwanda, linking the club’s brand to the East African nation. Human‑rights organisations have condemned the partnership, arguing it serves to sportswash Rwanda’s record of political repression and abuses.
Critics say the agreement diverts attention from the country’s violations, while Villa’s management argues the deal provides essential financial support. The controversy places the club under increased scrutiny as the new season approaches.
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