Aussie Cricketer to Fight Ban on Displaying Message on Israel-Hamas Conflict

Published on December 14, 2023

Aussie cricket star Usman Khawaja says he intends to “fight” a ruling by the International Cricket Council (ICC) that prevents him from wearing footwear that displays personal statements about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. On Dec. 12, Mr. Khawaja was seen training with boots that read: “All lives are equal,” and “Freedom is a human right.” Mr. Khawaja’s message was referring to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. But on the eve of Australia’s first Test in Perth against Pakistan, the ICC warned Mr. Khawaja against displaying such messages, saying that heavy sanctions would await him if he broke the rules....

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