Criminalizing racial discrimination in sports stadiums (A comparative study)

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NAJM ABED ADAB

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        Sport has important benefits in developing the fitness of young people, which affects their physical structure, in which the athlete can play games according to their sports and legal rules. To punish the perpetrators of the crime of racial discrimination, the texts of sports laws in some countries also included punitive texts for the perpetrators of racial discrimination, whose images are represented by color or religion or in the form of symbols and signs with a racial connotation. At the same time, the United Nations tried to invest its role in various sports activities in order to Promoting the values of peace and human rights in general, and combating racial discrimination in particular, through issuing agreements and resolutions that limit racial discrimination, and urging states to cooperate with intergovernmental organizations, and at the same time, international and regional sports federations issued laws emphasizing combating racial discrimination in ways that help Efforts to combat racism in various sporting events

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نجم عبد عذاب. (2024). Criminalizing racial discrimination in sports stadiums (A comparative study). MIsan Journal of Comparative Legal Studies, 1(8), 429–450. https://doi.org/10.61266/mjcls.v1i8.203 (Original work published July 24, 2023)
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