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Sport & Rights Alliance @Sport_Rights ·
22 Oct 1451694809991757824

We’re showing racism the red card on #WearRedDay2021 🟥

Change hearts. Change minds. Change lives. Let’s all work together for a more inclusive & equitable future ❤️

#SRA #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion #Belonging

https://www.theredcard.org/

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Sport & Rights Alliance @Sport_Rights ·
22 Oct 1451656495662252039

Sending #BirthdayWishes4Ahmed, an Emirati poet & board member of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights & @hrw, who was sentenced in 2018 for his human rights activities & has been held in solitary confinement since 2017.

Sign the #FreeAhmed petition 👇

https://secure.avaaz.org/community_petitions/en/sheikh_khalifa_bin_zayed_al_nahyan_free_human_rights_activists_during_dubai_expo/

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Sport & Rights Alliance @Sport_Rights ·
22 Oct 1451561851662254130

Critically important article on the pressures & exploitation elite female athletes can often face at home – and what sports federations can do to address it.

#AgnesTirop #ProtectWomen

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/athletics/agnes-tirops-death-highlights-pressures-faced-by-female-athletes/articleshow/87205101.cms

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Sport & Rights Alliance @Sport_Rights ·
21 Oct 1451217007341355012

“It is not enough to privately ban individuals….Players, clubs, leagues and federations should be able to access these records to protect themselves and those for whom they are responsible.” @FIFPRO

FIFA must do better. #ProtectChildAthletes

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2021/oct/21/fifa-criticised-over-handling-of-sexual-harassment-case-in-mongolia

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