The woman who broke into the Russian central news to protest against the invasion of Ukraine was arrested and is missing
The whereabouts of Marina Ovsyannikova are unknown after she displayed a poster against Putin's war and propaganda during the Channel One broadcast. The angry reaction of the Kremlin spokesman
Podium protests? Visible human rights symbols? New athlete advocacy guidelines bring about potential for radical change at the Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) unveiled a new set of Athlete Advocacy Guiding Principles on Wednesday. The guiding principles allow for freer and greater athlete expression, though it was not immediately clear what actions were specifically allowed.
The IOC must distance itself from open threat and protect athletes’ freedom of expression
ISU adds freedom of expression clause to updated Code of Ethics
The ISU has released the 2022 edition of its Code of Ethics. One notable change, the inclusion of articles laying out the skating organization’s policies on freedom of expression. The changes come at time when athlete’s freedom of expression is subject to increased debate in the lead up to Beijing 2022.