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Olympics – Human rights activists urge athletes to boycott Beijing Games By Syndicated Content May 18, 2021 | 2:34 PM (Reuters) – Human rights activists on Tuesday called for athletes to boycott next year’s Winter Olympics in China and put pressure on the International Olympic Committee over the staging of the Games. Beijing is set to host the Olympics in February 2022, but the IOC has faced criticism over its decision to award the country the Games in light of China’s human rights record. The calls for a full boycott came ahead of a U.S. congressional hearing at which the...
