@sammobile.com you suspended shipments to Russia. Yet your IPC sponsorship helps reboot Russia & Belarus back on the world stage. @paralympics.org

📢 Allianz you pledged support for Ukrainian refugees. But standing with an International Paralympic Committee that reinstates Russia & Belarus risks insuring impunity instead of justice. @paralympics.org

Coca-Cola said no more Coke in Russia, but by backing an IPC that’s reserving Russia & Belarus, their sponsorship is refreshing Putin’s agenda.

#standwithukraine

📢 AB InBev, you promised to leave Russia.

🍺 But sponsoring the International Paralympic Committee that readmits Russia & Belarus is still filling Putin’s glass.

#standwithukraine @paralympics.org

Global Athlete and FairSport have worked in partnership since 2019 to challenge abuse, demand integrity & defend athlete rights.

📖Today, we release Five Years of Partnership: a chronicle of our relentless pursuit for an athlete-centred sporting world.

bit.ly/fyps19

The @paralympics.org have reinstated Russia and Belarus, choosing to favor aggressors over the athletes they serve.

Our statement below ⬇️

We join our colleagues at the Belarusian Sport Solidarity Foundation in calling for immediate action on the disappearance of human rights and athlete safety advocate Anatol Kotau who is currently listed on Russian & Belarusian wanted registers.

bit.ly/bmak8

Over 440 international fencers from 40 countries call on the FIE to reverse its decision to reinstate Russian and Belarusian athletes and resume thorough checks of athletes applying for AIN status.

Full Letter: bit.ly/fie25440

LET’S MOVE? Let’s move forward on athletes’ rights.

On the eve of new presidential era for the Olympics, we’re looking forward to seeing the evolution of human rights for athletes: compensation, protection, and freedom of association and expression.

#letsmove #olympicday

Since our formation in 2019, the athlete voice has guided how we work to serve athletes’ interests & help them gain a more represented voice in world sport.

Whether through assistance, advocacy or activism, athletes are the guiding force of our work.

🔗 www.globalathlete.org/what-we-do

🗣️ Athlete Support 🗣️

We support athletes in their journey for justice & change by:
📢 elevating their voices through public calls for reform & remedy
📃 providing assistance for confidential communication to seek change, justice or remedy

Find out more globalathlete.org

🤝 Our Mission 🤝

We strive to address the imbalance of power between athletes and administrators by working together with athletes and athlete groups to drive change in world sport and seek justice, remedy and reform.

Learn more via www.globalathlete.org/what-we-do

@deloittedigi.bsky.social it’s time to align with athletes.

Deloitte, while you support freedom of association for your employees, the IOC, to which you pay millions, restricts & controls the athlete voice through the guise of its Athlete Commission.

🔗 read more bit.ly/awagaoc

Olympic sponsors champion:
👥 Freedom of association
🤝 Collective bargaining
💵 Fair compensation
🗣️ Freedom of expression

Athlete rights under the IOC:
❌Controlled freedom of expression & association
❌No collective bargaining
❌Limited to no compensation

🤝 Align with Athletes 🤝

While Olympic sponsors champion human rights such as fair wages & collective bargaining in their companies, the IOC to which they fund millions, restricts these rights for athletes.

It’s time for sponsors to align with athletes & demand change.

Read more bit.ly/awagaoc

2024 wrapped up! It's been an important and challenging year from anti-doping scandals, match-fixing schemes and the ongoing demands for athletes' rights and athletes' voices to be heard and upheld.

Read all via globalathlete.org/our-word/2024-…