The rainbow is no longer forbidden for World Cup fans

The

(Fifa) has told World Cup federations that the rainbow flag "will not be banned" in stadiums for the next round of matches, and that Qatar has now given reassurances on the matter after a series of incidents culminating in the renunciation of the captains of seven European national teams to wear the "OneLove" armband.

The British newspaper

gave the news .

The rainbow had become the most problematic theme of the tournament, after many players and fans had expressed their intention to make a gesture of solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community, given the host country's restrictive laws on sexual orientation and gender identity.

In recent days, some fans and

had their confiscated

and clothing with the six colored stripes confiscated.

Now, precise indications have been sent to the security personnel so that such episodes never happen again.