John Ruggie Obituary: We are deeply shocked that FIFA has learned of the passing of John Ruggie. Professor Ruggie was instrumental in setting the stage for the embedding of human rights in football and sports through the drafting of the report ‘FIFA and Human Rights’ published in 2016.
It is with great sadness that FIFA has learned of the passing of John Ruggie. Professor Ruggie was instrumental in setting the stage for the embedding of human rights in football and sports through the drafting of the report ‘FIFA and Human Rights’ published in 2016. pic.twitter.com/qPs7A7123a
— FIFA Media (@fifamedia) September 20, 2021
InsideEko is yet to confirm John Ruggie’s cause of death as no health issues or other causes of death have been learned to be associated with the passing.
This death has caused a lot of friends and family of Ruggie so much hurt. It is in that mourning spirit that the concerned persons have taken to social media to share tributes to the deceased and condolences to the affected family.
Tributes To John Ruggie
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