The sport sector is alarmingly vulnerable to sextortion, and sport organisations must urgently address the hierarchies, systems and cultures that drive and cover up this abuse The team doctor for USA Gymnastics, Larry Nassar, sexually abused over 300 girls. This took place over decades and the victims/survivors ranged from amateur athletes to Olympic medallists.
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Africa at the Netball World Cup: Four Teams Are Set to Inspire the Continent
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Hundreds of Migrant Workers Employed as Security Guards at FIFA World Cup Denied Justice for Abuses
Hundreds of migrant workers hired as security guards for last year’s World Cup are still being denied justice for the abuses they suffered despite FIFA and the hosts Qatar being warned that they were especially vulnerable to exploitation and workers raising complaints and protesting about their treatment.
MultiChoice Ghana Warns Individuals, Broadcast Stations Ahead of UEFA Champions League Final
Accra, Ghana//-MultiChoice Ghana Limited today once again warned individuals, broadcast stations that they should desist from unlawful commentary, broadcast, public viewing or rebroadcast of the UEFA Champions League Final tomorrow Saturday 10 June 2023.
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