Olympic ban on transgender women in female competition hailed for 'common sense' by UN
The United Nations' special rapporteur on violence against women and girls has praised the International Olympic Committee s newly announced eligibility rules for the 2028 Games as a "common sense" decision. Under the policy confirmed last week, the IOC will mandate that competitors in women s categories must have been born female. All athletes must complete a one time screening process before competing. Reem Alsalem, the UN official responsible for monitoring violence against women globally,
The United Nations' special rapporteur on violence against women and girls has praised the International Olympic Committee s newly announced eligibility rules for the 2028 Games as a "common sense" decision. Under the policy confirmed last week, the IOC will mandate that competitors in women s categories must have been born female. All athletes must complete a one time screening process before competing. Reem Alsalem, the UN official responsible for monitoring violence against women globally,
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