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Khawaja-style banner removed at Optus Stadium

A banner repeating Usman Khawaja's banned shoe inscriptions "all lives are equal" and "freedom is a human right" has been taken down at the first Test in Perth.

AAP

Cricket Australia prioritizes inclusion over science in transgender player eligibility

NEW DELHI: Cricket Australia's chief executive, Nick Hockley, affirmed the organization's commitment to prioritizing inclusion over a scientific approach when determining the eligibility of transgender players in women's cricket.

The Times of India

Al Jazeera to refer killing of cameraman in Gaza to war crimes court

Samer Abu Daqqa died of his injuries after being hit by an Israeli drone strike while reporting on the earlier bombing of a school

The Guardian - AU

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Al Jazeera to refer journalist Samer Abudaqa’s killing to ICC

Al Jazeera Arabic cameraman was killed by drone attack while reporting on bombing of a school in southern Gaza Strip.

Al Jazeera

Usman Khawaja challenges cricket’s uncomfortable relationship with activism

This type of statement has never found a welcoming home in the sport, if permitted it would be a pivotal moment

The Guardian - AU

CJI seeks report from Allahabad HC on woman judge’s plaint

Chief Justice of India seeks report from Allahabad High Court after woman judge's open letter alleging sexual harassment & denial of fair hearing.

The Hindu

Khawaja message would have set precedent, says CA boss

Cricket Australia boss Nick Hockley has backed the ICC's stance on Usman Khawaja, who was prevented from wearing a humanitarian message on his shoes in Perth.

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Peoples Gas customers dodge heftier rate hike with regulators’ rejection of utility’s controversial pipeline replacement

The Illinois Commerce Commission cut off spending for the pipe program last month pending an investigation into the project, which is years behind schedule and billions of dollars beyond initial budget estimates.

Chicago Sun-Times

State regulators pull plug on $1.5 billion rate hike sought by ComEd

A split decision from the Illinois Commerce Commission sends ComEd back to the drawing board for a plan that lines up with a clean energy law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker — and it means Chicagoans will see much smaller electric bill increases than expected in the new year.

Chicago Sun-Times

'If I want to pray, who can stop me?' Mohammed Shami slams trolls over sajda

NEW DELHI: Fast bowler Mohammed Shami played a key role in taking India to the ICC World Cup final last month, but he was irate over those who trolled him for what was perceived as 'sajda' (Islamic prayer posture) after one of his five-wicket hauls during the showpiece 50-over event.

The Times of India

Australia cricketer Khawaja wears a black armband after a ban on his 'all lives are equal' shoes

Australia batter Usman Khawaja has worn a black armband because he wasn’t allowed to wear shoes branded with a “all lives are equal” humanitarian message on Day 1 of the series-opening cricket test against Pakistan

The Independent UK

Australia vs Pakistan, 1st Test: Barred from written messages, Australia's Usman Khawaja wears black armband in Gaza protest

On the opening day of the first Test against Pakistan on Thursday, Australia opener Usman Khawaja expressed his solidarity with people in Gaza through a subtle protest.

The Times of India

Australia cricketer Khawaja wears a black armband after a ban on his ''all lives are equal'' shoes

Usman Khawaja wore a black arm band to show solidarity with people suffering in Gaza, after the ICC prohibited him from wearing shoes with a humanitarian message.

The Hindu

Khawaja questions ICC rules around messages on shoes

Usman Khawaja has questioned why the International Cricket Council treated him differently to other players previously displaying messages on their equipment.

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Al Jazeera

Australia cricketer Khawaja will ‘fight’ to wear Palestine solidarity shoes

Khawaja says he will fight the ICC’s ruling that stops him from wearing shoes with messages of support for Palestine.

Dynamite News

Suryakumar Yadav retains top spot in T20I batter rankings

India's explosive batter Suryakumar Yadav has extended his lead at the summit of the ICC T20I batter rankings following his quick-fire half-century against South Africa in the second T20I clash. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Usman Khawaja explains appeal after ICC ban message written on boots for Australia vs Pakistan Test

Khawaja wore boots with the messages ‘Freedom is a human right’ and ‘All lives are equal’ in the colours of the Palestinian flag ahead of the first Test in Perth

The Times of India

Watch: 'Is freedom not for everyone?' - Usman Khawaja to challenge ban on Gaza message shoes

NEW DELHI: Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has pledged to contest a ban preventing him from wearing shoes during a match that draws attention to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The 36-year-old opening batsman adorned his footwear with hand-written slogans, including "Freedom is a human right" and "All lives are equal,"…

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The Hindu

Gaza support | Cricket Australia expects Usman Khawaja to abide by rules

CA backs Khawaja's right to express support for Gaza, but expects him to follow ICC rules. Sports Minister Anika Wells supports Khawaja's peaceful expression of individual opinion.

The Times of India

'He doesn't want to make a fuss...': Cummins after Khawaja opts against wearing Gaza messages on shoes

NEW DELHI: Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has decided not to wear shoes adorned with messages highlighting the situation in Gaza during the first Test against Pakistan, according to captain Pat Cummins.

AAP

Khawaja vows to fight for those without a voice

Australia opener Usman Khawaja won't be wearing shoes bearing the words 'all lives are equal' when the first Test against Pakistan begins on Thursday.

Chicago Sun-Times

ICC must continue with aggressive oversight of public utilities

ComEd and Ameren are asking us to pay more to get less. As the state transitions to clean energy, the Illinois Commerce Commission should right-size electric utilities’ spending and limit the financial impact on customers.

The Guardian - UK

From Gaza to Ukraine, what would the pioneers of human rights think of our world today?

The 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights protects the most vulnerable: we must fight to defend and extend it, says professor of law Philippe Sands

The Times of India

Mirpur pitch gets one demerit point after unsatisfactory rating by ICC

NEW DELHI: The Mirpur pitch, which was the venue for the second and final Test match between Bangladesh and New Zealand, has been given a demerit point by the International Cricket Council (ICC) due to its unsatisfactory rating.

The Times of India

Would love to a part of Women’s WTC, but that’s for ICC and board to decide: Smriti Mandhana

NAVI MUMBAI: So rare are Tests in the landscape of women’s cricket, that Smriti Mandhana wasn’t even sure when was the last time India played a Test at home, before she was reminded that it was in November 2014, India beating South Africa at Manas Gangotri Stadium in Mysuru.

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