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Olympic Committee Issues ‘Rules of Protest’ for Athletes, Sparking Freedom of Speech Debate

The controversial ‘Rule 50’ initially banned Black Lives Matter and other forms of protest, before amending the rules to allow protest in certain contexts.

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Jul 5, 2021
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AuthorRohitha Naraharisetty

Rohitha Naraharisetty is a Senior Associate Editor at The Swaddle. She writes about the intersection of gender, caste, social movements, and pop culture. She can be found on Instagram at @rohitha_97 or on Twitter at @romimacaronii.

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