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Newcastle told Saudi takeover is 'immoral' and should think twice before £300m bid goes through
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dailystar.co.ukNewcastle United 's impending Saudi Arabian takeover by the country's crown prince Mohammad bin Salman has drawn criticism for being a "immoral" example of sports washing.
The takeover seems almost inevitable after rapidly progressing in recent weeks and Toon fans are delighted at the prospect of Mike Ashley's departure.
However, human rights campaigners are urging the club to reject the bid due to Saudi Arabia's human rights record, claiming that "money should not trump values".
Andrew Smith of Campaign Against Arms Trade said: "If this immoral bid succeeds it will provide yet another propaganda vehicle for one of the most brutal and authoritarian regimes in the world. "The last thing that Premier League football needs is the involvement
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