Sports and Human Rights

Based on a series of themes and case studies, this book aims to illustrate the impact of sports policies and practices on individuals and their identities, and to analyze the potential solutions offered by International human rights law (IHRL) for these infringements. It bridges the gap between IHRL...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Boillet, Véronique (-)
Otros Autores: Weerts, Sophie, Ziegler, Andreas R.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland 2024.
Edición:1st ed. 2024.
Colección:Interdisciplinary Studies in Human Rights, 10
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009834832906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • ‘But you’re ok…’ British South Asians and Regulatory Barriers to Participation in Sport
  • Gendered Athletes in Sports: CEDAW’s role in tackling heterosexist and racialized uniforms in sports
  • #MeToo, Sport, and Women: Foul, Own Goal, or Touchdown? Online abuse of women in sport as a contemporary issue
  • Hormonal eligibility criteria in women’s professional sports under the ECHR: The case of Caster Semenya v. Switzerland
  • Filipinos first? Exploring xenophobia and its legal remedies in Philippine amateur basketball
  • Respecting the Right to Nationality in International Sport
  • Athlete Activism at the Olympics: Challenging the legality of Rule 50 as a restriction on freedom of expression
  • The incompatibility of banning political speech in sports with the right to freedom of expression under the European Convention on Human Rights
  • Freedom of Expression of Athletes and Players: The Current and Potential Role of the European Court ofHuman Rights as a Watchdog in Sport
  • The Court of Arbitration for Sport under Human Rights Scrutiny: The role of the Swiss Federal Tribunal and the European Court of Human Rights
  • Conceptualizing the right to sport: Why should trivial participation in sport be regarded as a human right?