Olympics: Secret Process Threatens Fairness and Inclusion

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image The Olympic House, headquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne, Switzerland, March 28, 2023. © 2023 Laurent Gillieron/Keystone via AP Photo (Amsterdam) – The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) decision to create a new working group on the “protection of the female category” without disclosing its members or process presents an alarming risk for all women athletes, the Sport & Rights Alliance (SRA) said today.This move, a departure from the transparency for three other new working groups, signals a dangerous retreat from…

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