The British freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy, an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, said on Saturday the International Olympic Committee should take a host nation’s stance on human rights issues into consideration when awarding the Games. China denies allegations of human rights abuses. In the Guardian app, tap the yellow button at the bottom right, then go to Settings (the gear icon), then Notifications. Show Download the Guardian app from the iOS App Store on iPhones or the Google Play store on Android phones by searching for ‘The Guardian’. In the Guardian app, tap the yellow button at the bottom right, then go to Settings (the gear icon), then Notifications.

Source: The Guardian February 19, 2022 18:16 UTC