Freedom of Expression in the Olympic Movement

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This blog debate reflects on the transnational private regulation of speech by Sport Governing Bodies (SGBs), and more specifically members of the Olympic Movement. SGBs raise concerns similar to those discussed in the context of social media companies: When should SGBs intervene to restrict freedom of expression during international competitions? When are private restrictions of freedom of expression legal? And who is competent to decide whether they are?

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