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After the inspection, the BYD Auto Brazil branch admitted that there were problems with the working conditions and had relocated the workers to local hotels.. Jinjiang Group, the contractor for BYD, stated that they rejected Brazilian authorities assessment that the workers are operating under "slave-like" conditions.
The ban occurred over the objections of IOC president Avery Brundage who, in his speech following the Munich massacre, controversially compared the anti-Rhodesia campaign to the terrorist attack on the Olympic village [46] (see Rhodesia at the Olympics). In the controversial gold medal basketball game, the US team appeared to win the gold medal ...
Various concerns and controversies arose in relation to the 2024 Summer Olympics, held in Paris, including security, [1] human rights issues, Israel's participation amid the Gaza war, and allowing Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete as neutrals amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Strict COVID-19 protocols have limited access to ceremonies and competitions and muted the excitement and economic boost the Olympics usually draw.
Concerns and controversies at the 2024 Summer Olympics; 0–9. 1968 Olympics Black Power salute; 1980 Summer Olympics boycott; 1984 Summer Olympics boycott;
BYD was sixth with 30,432 cars sold, just 2,000 vehicles shy of fifth-place Mitsubishi. Collectively, Chinese brands, led by BYD, accounted for 11% of the new-auto market share, more than double ...
Raygun’s rise from viral infamy to a high-profile magazine cover has been nothing short of controversial. Her debut at the Olympics not only sparked international outcry over her zero score and ...
Controversy surrounded the new judging system in boxing; the previous system of computerized scoring was replaced with a 10-point system similar to professional boxing, with five judges scoring each boxer based on factors such as quality of punches landed, effective aggressiveness, and ring generalship and defense. After each round, scores from ...