Japan's Commitment to Sport Needs to Include Athlete Protection
October 13, 2026
October 13, 2026
NEW YORK, Oct. 13 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
* * *
Japan's Commitment to Sport Needs to Include Athlete Protection
*
Every October, Japan celebrates Sports Day, a public holiday established to commemorate the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games and Japan's longstanding commitment to sport as a national priority.
There has been much to celebrate in recent years. For more than six decade . . .
* * *
Japan's Commitment to Sport Needs to Include Athlete Protection
*
Every October, Japan celebrates Sports Day, a public holiday established to commemorate the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games and Japan's longstanding commitment to sport as a national priority.
There has been much to celebrate in recent years. For more than six decade . . .