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Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei, from the London-based human rights group, the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy, says that FIFA will commit institutional suicide if candidate Sheikh Salman becomes the next president.

He has faced allegations that he played a role in the brutal crackdown on the opposition in his home country in 2011.

Picture - Asian soccer chief Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa (Credit: AP)