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July 14, 2023

Caster Semenya’s legal victory is significant for human rights, but doesn’t necessarily mean she’ll be able to compete again – here’s why

Eleanor Drywood, University of Liverpool

The judgment is a watershed moment for the relationship between sport and human rights.

December 7, 2021

Claude Boli, De Montfort University

Lamine Diack’s life revolved around politics and sports.

August 6, 2021

Nana Adom - Aboagye, Stellenbosch University

The controversy over female athletes being tested for testosterone levels is not just a contested scientific issue but also one of human rights.