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.
Athletes advised to remain silent on human rights as Beijing 2022 warns against behavior counter to the Olympic Charter
Human rights advocates, along with athlete’s rights advocates, warn Olympians against voicing concerns over China’s human rights record at the upcoming Winter Olympics. Beijing 2022 organizers provided their own warning to athletes, stating that behavior counter to the Olympic Charter may be subject to punishment
Chinese gold medalists could be in trouble with IOC for wearing Mao pins
IOC is also looking into the gesture made by USA shotput silver medalist Raven Saunders for a possible violation of Rule 50
A First for International Athletes Forum
(ATR) The 10th International Athletes Forum goes virtual, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the IOC Athletes Commission.
No Podium Protests Allowed at Tokyo 2020
(ATR) A clear majority of Olympic athletes want to continue to keep protests out of competition or ceremonial areas.
IOC Athletes' Commission's recommendations on Rule 50 and Athlete Expression at the Olympic Games fully endorsed by the IOC Executive Board
ATR Radio: Race Imboden Pushes for Olympic Protests
(ATR) U.S. fencer Race Imboden says Tokyo 2020 could be the scene of a wave of athlete protests on an unprecedented level.
Standing Up for the Athletes
(ATR) A Q&A with Maximilian Klein of Athleten Deutschland, who updates efforts on behalf of athletes on a number of issues.
USOPC Backs Changes by U.S. Congress
(ATR) USOPC leader downplays possible IOC conflict over legislation awaiting signature of President Donald Trump.
Coe Visits Tokyo
(ATR) World Athletics President Sebastian Coe reiterates support of athletes kneeling on the podium during stadium tour.
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