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Asian Football Confederation found guilty of gender discrimination, interference and denial of justice – ABC News
The Court of Arbitration for Sport says Mariyam Mohamed was subjected to a “mixture of bribes and threats” when she put her name forward for a spot on the AFC’s…
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has found the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), of which Australia is a member, guilty of discrimination against female candidates; guilty of third-party interference in violation of AFC and FIFA statutes; and guilty of a denial of justice.
The case was brought by a female candidate running in the AFC’s 2019 elections for a seat on the executive committee and the chance to be nominated to the council of world governing body FIFA.
The findings of another…
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