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Sport & Rights Alliance
@Sport_Rights
🌏 Global advocacy coalition of NGOs & trade unions
✊ Raising the bar for sport, human rights & transparency
📢 Follow for news, research & ways to take action
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https://sportandrightsalliance.org/ 12-01-2021 11:38:02
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Recently, global advocacy coalition Sport & Rights Alliance called upon French basketball authorities to repeal the discriminatory ban on hijabs and provide equal access for Muslim women and girls in the sport.
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📢 Despite the war's devastating impact on the lives of athletes, coaches & staff, #Palestine will send its 1st ever taekwondo athlete to #Paris2024 ⬇️
'I think it represents a great message of peace, showing the world what Palestinians are aspiring to.'
france24.com/en/sport/20240…
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Every day, when we wake up, we seek information. From weather & traffic reports to news of political developments at home & abroad to whether our favorite sports team finally won, we turn to journalists for the information we need for our daily lives.
#PressFreedomIsYourFreedom .
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Lina Alhathloul لينا الهذلول ALQST for Human Rights wta Freedom House UN Women UN Human Rights MENA Steve Cockburn Andrea Florence Stanis Elsborg ATP Tour AP Sports Guardian sport DAWN MENA Access Now Human Rights Watch The Women’s Tennis Assn wta needs to:
🎾adopt a #HumanRights policy to guide future decisions;
🎾press #Saudi government to immediately release jailed women’s rights activists;
🎾urge permanent reforms to allow Saudi women+girls to have basic human rights
![Minky Worden (@MinkysHighjinks) on Twitter photo 2024-04-06 22:56:46 @LinaAlhathloul @ALQST_En @WTA @freedomhouse @UN_Women @OHCHR_MENA @stevecockburn @AndreaFlorence4 @StanisElsborg @atptour @AP_Sports @guardian_sport @DAWNmenaorg @accessnow @hrw The Women’s Tennis Assn @WTA needs to: 🎾adopt a #HumanRights policy to guide future decisions; 🎾press #Saudi government to immediately release jailed women’s rights activists; 🎾urge permanent reforms to allow Saudi women+girls to have basic human rights @LinaAlhathloul @ALQST_En @WTA @freedomhouse @UN_Women @OHCHR_MENA @stevecockburn @AndreaFlorence4 @StanisElsborg @atptour @AP_Sports @guardian_sport @DAWNmenaorg @accessnow @hrw The Women’s Tennis Assn @WTA needs to: 🎾adopt a #HumanRights policy to guide future decisions; 🎾press #Saudi government to immediately release jailed women’s rights activists; 🎾urge permanent reforms to allow Saudi women+girls to have basic human rights](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GKhE-RCXEAAsWy0.jpg)
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Lina Alhathloul لينا الهذلول ALQST for Human Rights wta Freedom House UN Women UN Human Rights MENA Steve Cockburn Andrea Florence Stanis Elsborg ATP Tour AP Sports Guardian sport DAWN MENA Access Now In 2022, Saudi Arabia formally enshrined “male guardianship” over women by passing a new Personal Status Law. Human Rights Watch @HRW has documented how the law discriminates against women in marriage, divorce, and decisions about their children:
hrw.org/news/2023/03/0…
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Lina Alhathloul لينا الهذلول ALQST for Human Rights wta Freedom House UN Women UN Human Rights MENA Steve Cockburn Andrea Florence Stanis Elsborg ATP Tour AP Sports Guardian sport Saudi officials claim rights are improving for women—but far too many young women are in jail:
🎾29-year old Saudi female fitness instructor+blogger Manahel al-Otaibi was arrested in Nov for social media;
🎾Salma al-Shehab is serving 34 years for tweets: hrw.org/news/2022/08/1…
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“Saudi women are still oppressed and subjected to the male guardianship system. If they speak up, they get imprisoned and no one speaks about them. It’s sad, everyone is really scared, everyone gets arrested for nothing”—Lina Alhathloul لينا الهذلول ALQST for Human Rights wta
hrw.org/news/2024/04/0…
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