The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board has today proposed changes to the Olympic Charter that aim to ensure respect for human rights and freedom of expression at the Olympic Games.

Another day, and another men's football global superstar has been linked to Saudi Arabia. Kylian Mbappé could well be serving as France's poster boy this time next year for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Where he will be playing his club football then remains up in the air.

Television presenter and former England football captain Gary Lineker has insisted the special award he received in Rome today was a "valuable prize" which helped highlight the importance of human rights.

The European University Sports Association (EUSA) and Institute attended the conference and General Assembly of the European Gay and Lesbian Sport Federation (EGLSF), while also having an iSport Project meeting in Munich.

FIFA and Qatar have still not offered a remedy fund for workers who suffered abuse during preparations for the men's World Cup, due to end today with the final between Argentina and France.

Former United Nations (UN) under-secretary-general Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka has been appointed as chair of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Advisory Committee on Human Rights.

The German Olympic Sports Federation (DOSB) has inaugurated a Human Rights Advisory Board led by former United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council President Joachim Rücker.

German Football Association (DFB) President Bernd Neuendorf has said his federation will not support the re-election of Gianni Infantino, who is running unopposed for a third term as President of FIFA, in order to "send a signal" over human rights.

The Iranian football Federation (FFIRI) have issued a denial after it was reported that former striker and national team coach Ali Daei had been arrested and was facing a death sentence.

Goals scored across all levels of football in Denmark this month are to benefit migrant workers in Qatar under a Danish Football Association (DBU) scheme.

Paris is among a group of French cities that have decided against showing FIFA World Cup matches on big screens or setting up fan zones, in protest at host nation Qatar's record on human rights.

Human rights groups have urged sponsors of FIFA and the Qatar 2022 World Cup to use their influence to press football's global governing body to compensate migrant workers abused during preparations for its flagship event.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has insisted that it worked with the Beijing 2022 Organising Committee to ensure "all the obligations in the Host City Contract were met", following the publication of a United Nations (UN) report on "serious human rights violations" in Xinjiang.

The long-delayed United Nations (UN) report on China's Xinjiang province makes for grim reading, concluding "serious human rights violations have been committed" against the region's Uyghur Muslim population. Conveniently for all concerned - except of course those on the end of the abuse - it was published well after Beijing 2022.

The Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (YOGOC) has adopted a landmark human rights charter in a bid "to address salient human rights risks" during the process of planning and staging the competition.