The decision came amid calls to relax rule 50.2 of the Olympic Charter, which states: “No kind of demonstration or political, religious or racial propaganda is permitted in any Olympic sites, venues or other areas.” The International Olympic Committee (IOC) had promised to review the rule after the Black Lives Matter movement gained global support.

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