International Olympic Committee
How Boston's Olympic Bid Came Crashing Down
Boston mayor Marty Walsh's refusal to pay for cost overruns ended the city's bid for the 2024 Olympics. Boston is better off without them.
China Arrested More Than 100 Lawyers to 'Smash a Major Criminal Gang'
A list compiled by a China-based activist and seen by VICE News names 124 people who have been taken from their homes, offices, or hotel rooms, and questioned or detained by police since Thursday.
Human Rights Abuses and the European Games in Azerbaijan
The inaugural European Games are underway in Azerbaijan, a country recognised for its human rights abuses and widespread corruption.
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FIFA Reform Has Begun, But It May Take Decades
If the International Olympic Committee is any indication, the revolution will be slow.
The Olympics Are a Multi-Billion-Dollar Boondoggle, but Mayors Love 'Em Anyway
Oslo is considering dropping its bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics, which is really the only sensible thing to do.
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