We Have to Empower Each Other
The Athletes Network for Safer Sports is an international network of people and organizations connected by our lived experience of abuse in sport.
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From Awareness to Action: Integrating Safe Sport into Sport Integrity
Workshop: Exploring the Sport Integrity Framework to Protect Athletes from Abuse and Violence Through an open dialogue, this workshop seeks to identify opportunities and pathways for ensuring the fight against harassment and abuse in sports is recognized as an integral component of sport integrity. The discourse around incidents of harassment and abuse in sport has […]
Upcoming Activities
Learn about our upcoming webinars, workshops and other activities designed to support athletes and allies in their healing and advocacy journeys.
Resources
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Germany: Request for Mandatory Safe Sport Compliance
Letter to German Bundestag’s Committee on Sport and Volunteering The Sport & Rights Alliance, through the Athletes Network for Safer Sports and together with Football Supporters Europe, Human Rights Watch and The Assist, wrote to…
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Toward Safe Sport: UNESCO launches policy recommendations from people impacted by violence
New report highlights how lived experience can help governments build safer, more accountable and more effective sport systems 17 June 2026 — Violence in sport is increasingly recognized as a global challenge. Yet many of…
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Debunking the IOC FAQ
In connection to the IOC Policy on the Protection of the Female (Women’s) Category in Olympic Sport A scientific, legal, and child safeguarding analysis from Humans of Sport May 2026 Introduction On 26 March 2026,…
Sport has the potential to be a catalyst for human development, unity, and freedom, but too often it instead brings harm to athletes, fans, workers, journalists and communities. The Sport & Rights Alliance exists to uncover and rectify the many abuses that exist both in and around sport – and transform sport into an authentic force for good.
