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Human migration is natural!

By “Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United” Humans have been on the move for millennia. Whether seeking a better life, new opportunities, escaping conflict, persecution, or climate disasters, we honor the courage, resilience, and contributions of the millions of migrants around the globe. …

‘If I go back, I will be murdered’

From Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United October 22, 2023News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Human trafficking‘If I go back, I will be murdered’: a trafficking survivor’s reality under the Illegal Migration ActThe reality of Anna (pseudonym), a sex trafficking…

Nearly 100 LGBTQ athletes competed at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, with Australia being the Gayest Squad there

At least 22 teams, including several prominent names, in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in football had openly LGBTQ athletes. The tournament has just concluded as Spain defeated England 1-0 in the final, which can be considered an upset…

Women’s World Cup Football: Jamaica earns historic Women’s World Cup draw

By Aimee Lewis and Thomas Schlachter, CNN Jamaica won its first ever Women’s World Cup point in a 0-0 draw against France. David Gray/AFP/Getty Images A battling performance earned Jamaica its first ever point in Women’s World Cup history as the Reggae Girlz secured a 0-0…

BMO named official supporter of FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 in North America

TORONTO and CHICAGO, (June 27, 2023) – BMO and FIFA today announced the bank has been named as an Official Supporter of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ in North America. The partnership represents the bank’s commitment to equity in sport,…

adidas unveils most complete and technical kit bBag for women ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™

adidias Today, adidas presents its biggest ever women’s football kit bag, working with athletes to deliver a series of women’s specific innovations, a catalogue of firsts, along with a roster of ten federations at the upcoming Women´s World Cup 2023.   From…

adidas celebrates Mikaela Shiffrin becoming the most successful alpine skier of all time

Following her 87th World Cup victory today in Are, Sweden; Mikaela Shiffrin has cemented her place in history by becoming the most successful alpine skier of all time. Overcoming many hurdles throughout her career, the trailblazing adidas TERREX athlete is committed to being an…

adidas reveals Oceaunz – The Official Match Ball of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023™

Today, adidas reveals OCEAUNZ, the Official Match Ball of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023™. It’s the ninth successive football adidas has produced for the FIFA Women’s World Cup and has been designed to cope with the…

World Cup 2022: Argentina return home 

From BBC World Cup winners Argentina were greeted by jubilant crowds at Buenos Aires airport and Tuesday has been declared a bank holiday in the country. The squad, who defeated France in Sunday’s final, landed home at 02:24 local time…

World Cup 2022: Fifa president Gianni Infantino accuses West of ‘hypocrisy’

By Shamoon Hafez & Emma Sanders From BBC Sport in Doha Fifa World Cup Host nation: Qatar Dates: 20 November-18 December Coverage: Live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru, BBC Sounds and the BBC Sport website…