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AFC and UNHCR kick-off programme focused on the inclusion of Rohingya refugees
he Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) joint project focused on helping Rohingya refugees…
Human Rights Commissioner in Moscow greets work of LGBT sports group
Human Rights Commissioner in Moscow, Tatyana Potyaeva, has greeted the work of the rights group Russian LGBT Sports Federation in promoting equal…
Italy responds to Lazio fans anti-Semitic displays
In a remarkable day of announcements to deal with anti-Semitism in football, Lazio and the Italian FA initiated a series of educational measures that…
Irish clubs show solidarity with Rohingya refugees
It was while reading and watching the news reports about how 500,000 Rohingya Muslims had been forced to flee their native Myanmar that John McAree…
Football refugee inclusion campaign to air on national TV in Greece
A new TV promotional video is set to air on Greek television, between 19 October and 19 November, addressing the inclusion of refugees and asylum…
Data shows coverage of women’s football almost non-existent in French media
New research from Paris-based Les Degommeuses, a women's football team and rights group, has highlighted the lack of visibility of women's football in…
Une enquête révèle une couverture presque inexistante du football féminin dans les médias français
Une nouvelle recherche des Dégommeuses, une équipe de football féminin militante basée à Paris, souligne le manque de visibilité du football…
Football People stories
Dolores, Sven, Galina and John do not know each other, they live in Spain, Germany, Russia and Ireland. But their stories crossed as this week they…
Balkans conference to address hate speech and nationalism in football
PR agency EBBE COMMS will host a conference on 20 October in Sarajevo on discrimination and inclusion in football joined by the football…
Findings of study on media coverage of women’s football in France to launch tomorrow
New research from Paris-based Les Degommeuses, a women's football team and equality group, will highlight the lack of visibility of women's football…
How football is fighting social exclusion in the heart of Madrid
When Dolores Galindo set up a grassroots football club in central Madrid, she never expected it to change her view of the world. Three years later and…
GirlPower challenging gender bias in Moscow
"Football is not a sport for girls, so you adults say," says the young narrator of the film, mischievously. "We do not need to learn responsibility…
Buy a Football People campaign pack
The Football People action weeks are a two-week pan-European campaign focused on tackling discrimination in football and using the game to educate for…
Football People weeks take centre stage at UEFA competitions and elite football
European football governing body UEFA will lend their support to the Football People weeks increasing the momentum around the campaign on its closing…
German fans take lead on fight against discrimination
It's been quite a few weeks for Sven Schneider, from the anti-racist group Schalker Fan Initiative. First he watched in disgust as some Germany…
Malta FA address gender-based violence and refugee inclusion during Football People weeks
Malta Football Association (MFA) is partnering-up with Fare to run a workshop on refugee inclusion and launch a nation-wide campaign to address…
Slovaks focus on far-right extremism
Academics, activists, NGOs and international experts will join Institute for Intercultural Dialogue (IPMD) football tournament and seminar on tackling…
Monaliiku host football festival to help refugees
Fare Finnish member Monaliiku is set to host a football festival in Helsinki on Saturday 14 October to further the inclusion of migrants and refugee…
Manchester City star Yaya Touré announces support for Football People movement
Manchester City star Yaya Touré has announced his support for the <b>Football People</b> action weeks and the thousands across Europe and…
Leading anti-sectarian charity Nil By Mouth sparks debates on football and discrimination across Scotland
Scotland's leading anti-sectarian charity Nil By Mouth have launched a tour around the country to deliver panel sessions, talks and workshops on…
Belarusian NGO hosts first Football People festival in Minsk
Belarusian NGO Human Constanta has organised the first Football People festival in the country, held in Minsk on Sunday 8 October, to raise awareness…
Incidents list reported to Fare during September 2017
The following incidents of racism, xenophobia, extreme nationalism or homophobia have been reported to Fare during September 2017. This list is only…
#FootballPeople film
The launch film for 2017 showcases what the #FootballPeople period is all about. The piece is produced from user-generated content, action taken…
Football People weeks launch focus on tackling discrimination in 50 countries
Some of football’s biggest names will join a movement of over 100,000 people to join the Football People weeks, the biggest social change campaign…
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