Tag: Cultural sensitivity

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IOC Apologizes to South Korea for Opening Ceremony Gaffe

The International Olympic Committee issued an apology to South Korea after a mix-up in the opening ceremony. During the event, the announcer mistakenly referred to South Korean athletes as being from North Korea. This...
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Argentina Government Responds to Criticism of Team’s Racist France Song

The Argentine government recently responded to criticism regarding a controversial song sung by the national football team during the Copa America final match against France. The song, which contained racially insensitive lyrics, sparked outrage...
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Lionel Messi urged to apologize for Argentina team’s racist chant

Lionel Messi is facing criticism and calls to apologize following racist chants made by members of the Argentina national team after their victory in the Copa América tournament. An Argentinean government official has called...