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Athlete union research aims to improve child protection
GRAHAM DUNBAR, AP Sports Writer
May 11, 2021
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GENEVA (AP) A world-wide network of athletes’ unions published research Tuesday aimed at better protecting young people in sports following sexual abuse scandals in gymnastics and soccer.
About 300 international athletes, including some Olympians, shared their experiences of abuse and intimidation they suffered and witnessed as minors for the Census of Athlete Rights Experiences report.
The document, which details how government and sports bodies can help safeguard children, was presented at an online conference hosted by the World Players Association and National Basketball Players Association.
“We want real change and we want the cycle of abuse to stop,” said Andrea Florence, project coordinator for the Switzerland-based World Players, whose members represent professional athletes in more than 60 countries.
(Reuters) - Global soccer governing body FIFA on Monday banned Haiti's Under-20 women's team supervisor Nella Joseph for 10 years as part of an invest.
FIFA bans Haiti Under-20 womenâs team official in sexual abuse probe By Syndicated Content
May 4, 2021 | 1:49 AM
(Reuters) â Global soccer governing body FIFA on Monday banned Haitiâs Under-20 womenâs team supervisor Nella Joseph for 10 years as part of an investigation into multiple allegations of sexual abuse of female players in the Caribbean nation.
Joseph was found guilty by FIFAâs independent Ethics Committee of failing to protect the physical and mental integrity of various female players under her authority and âby actively coercing and threatening them into engaging in sexual relationshipsâ with former Haitian football association president Yves Jean-Bart, FIFA said in a statement on its website.
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