Olympics ban Black Lives Matter apparel and could punish athletes who break the rule

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Olympics Bans 'Black Lives Matter' Apparel, Again Threatens To Punish Athletes Who Protest

Athletes will not be allowed to wear clothing with the slogan “Black Lives Matter” at the Tokyo Olympic Games, the International Olympic Committee has decided, reiterating that it plans to enforce the Games’ “Rule 50,” which bans political or social justice protests of any kind at the international athletic event set to take place in just a few weeks.The Associated Press reported Tuesday that the IOC’s rules against “slogans” with a political or…

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Black Lives Matter issues a new list of demands, including a permanent Trump ban from political office and social media

Activists of the Black Lives Matter movement issued a new list of demands, including a call for a permanent ban of former President Donald Trump from holding political office and from using social media. The new list of seven demands was published on the Black Lives Matter website in an article that...

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Olympics bans ‘Black Lives Matter’ apparel, could punish athletes for social protests

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The postponed 2020 Summer Olympics are just 80 days away from taking place in Tokyo against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic. It will be an Olympics unlike any other -- with no international fans.Athletes will have to pass a battery of nasal COVID-19 tests and are just one positive result away from ruining years of hard work and training.Millions of eyes will be on the Games all over the world. It's a tremendous stage --…

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Olympics Will Not Tolerate Athletes Protesting, Wearing 'Black Lives Matter' Apparel

The Olympics held in Tokyo this summer will not permit any BLM protests or apparel. Some groups have said they will provide legal backing to activists.