Media reporting seminar to use England match to grow women in football in Bosnia

The event aims to increase awareness and the quality of media coverage of women in football
Italian sport joins #TweetOffRacism campaign

In previous years, the initiative was backed by Kevin Prince Boateng, Gianluca Zambrotta, Alessandro Del Pier and Eros Ramazzotti
‘Very little progress in tackling racism and xenophobia’ say human rights experts

Ahead of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination experts raise concerns over the “alarming increase of xenophobic speech”
The week in which the Roma jokes went too far

Incidents involving football fans add to anti-Roma discrimination
No habéis vivido la vida de los gitanos ¿por qué queréis humillarnos?

FAGiC condena la humillación de las mujeres gitanas por los aficionados del PSV Eindhoven en Madrid
Australian sporting codes sign for new system to measure LGBTI inclusion

Pride in Sport Index provides a framework to evaluate the efforts of sports bodies to better include LGBTI people within their organisations
‘You have not lived the lives of the Roma, so why try to humiliate us?’

Roma groups to PSV fans
Austrian sport discuss social legacy of mega events ahead of Rio 2016

The forum discussed a transparent criteria to award mega sporting events to nations and the possibilities for Austrian associations to advocate for human rights and sustainability
FOOTBALL FOR FREEDOM to highlight football’s part in helping refugees

A weeklong of cultural and sporting activities will raise awareness of life trajectories of LGBT refugees and promote inclusion ahead of Euro 2016
UNITED week against racism kicks-off

In 2016 the campaign will focus on highlighting the benefits of diverse societies
Fare Observer training for Euro 2016 in Paris

Over 30 specialist from across Europe met in Paris to participate in the scheme’s training for the UEFA Euro 2016 finals
EGLSF annual conference and general assembly held in Glasgow

For the first time in 28 years the European Gay and Lesbian Sports Federation (EGLSF) congregated in Scotland.
Fare partner in Argentina present award to player for challenging xenophobia

The award recognises the role of players in changing attitudes in football and of making it a platform to educate towards diversity
FIFA Women’s Football and Leadership conference furthers equality reforms

The conference was aligned with the celebration of International Women’s Day and provided a focal point for women in sport and leadership
‘Step it up for gender equality’ say campaigners on International Women’s Day

Events will promote the role of women in sport
Refugee team to participate in Rio 2016 Olympics

A total of 43 high-performance athletes have been identified as eligible
Athlete Ally launch campaign to promote dialogue around fan culture

#EveryFan celebrates and engages all sports fans on LGBT equality
Incidents list reported to Fare during February 2016

The following incidents of racism, xenophobia, extreme nationalism or homophobia have been reported to Fare during February 2016