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Azeem Rafiq slams Sky Sports over David Lloyd exit as he opens up on "attacks"

Azeem Rafiq has called Sky Sports' decision to let David Lloyd go 'as bad a decision as anyone has made through these last two years'

Daily Mirror

Azeem Rafiq reveals ‘abuse, threats and attacks’ since racism testimony: ‘We’ve been driven out of the country’

Former cricketer Azeem Rafiq has detailed the shocking “abuse, threats and attacks” aimed at him and his family in the year since his harrowing testimony on racism in the game, telling of how he has been “driven out of the country” over fears for his safety.

Evening Standard

Cricket "in denial" over racism says Azeem Rafiq as Yorkshire chair slams ECB process

Yorkshire chair Lord Patel and former player Azeem Rafiq spoke to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee about racism within cricket

Daily Mirror

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Cricketer Azeem Rafiq has '24/7 security' and quits Britain after racism row

The victim of racial slurs told a parliamentary committee how a man had defecated in his garden as the ex-Yorkshire spin bowler's family was targeted following his revelations last year

Daily Mirror

Azeem Rafiq: ‘Nothing’s changed, except I’ve been driven out of the country’

The former Yorkshire bowler appeared before the DCMS committee on Tuesday and highlighted the abuse he and his family have faced since he gave evidence last year

The Independent UK

Nothing’s changed, except I’ve been driven out of the country, says Azeem Rafiq

The former Yorkshire bowler first appeared before the DCMS committee in November 2021.

The Independent UK

Yorkshire chair Lord Kamlesh Patel felt a lack of support from the ECB

Lord Patel was appearing before the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee on Tuesday morning

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Yorkshire chairman Lord Kamlesh Patel felt a lack of support from the ECB

Lord Patel was appearing before the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee on Tuesday morning.

The Independent UK

Azeem Rafiq to provide fresh testimony on racism in cricket to DCMS committee

The 31-year-old first appeared before MPs in November last year

The Independent UK

Gary Ballance signs Zimbabwe deal having left Yorkshire amid Azeem Rafiq racism scandal

Having been released from his contract with Yorkshire, Gary Ballance will return to Zimbabwe amid the fallout from the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal

Daily Mirror

‘A challenging period’: Yorkshire agree to release Gary Ballance from his contract

Yorkshire have released the former England batsman Gary Ballance from his contract

The Guardian - UK

Gary Ballance agrees release from Yorkshire in search of ‘fresh start’

Ballance was named by Azeem Rafiq as one of the Yorkshire team-mates who used racially discriminatory language

The Independent UK

Yorkshire racism hearing delayed due to appeals against public sessions

The Cricket Discipline Commission proceedings are now not expected to take place until next year.

The Independent UK

Azeem Rafiq and family flee UK after backlash over Yorkshire racism scandal

Azeem Rafiq seems to have taken the decision to leave the UK with his family due to the abuse they have all suffered since his racial abuse allegation against Yorkshire CCC came to light

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The Independent UK

Son’s joy and James’ devastation – Wednesday’s sporting social

Azeem Rafiq revealed his upcoming book.

The Independent UK

Lord Patel confident in changes Yorkshire have made to restore club’s image

Patel was appointed as chair following Azeem Rafiq’s allegations of institutional racism at the club.

The Independent UK

Azeem Rafiq fears public racism hearing will ‘make things worse’ for his family

The hearing, due to start on 28 November, could yet be held in private if any of the parties involved successfully appeal

Daily Mirror

Ex-Yorkshire chairman Roger Hutton to skip ECB racism hearing over "unfair" process

The disciplinary hearing against Yorkshire, which will take place in public, will begin in late November following the racism allegations made by their former player Azeem Rafiq

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ECB to hold Yorkshire racism hearing in public after Azeem Rafiq request

Yorkshire and seven individuals were charged by the ECB following Azeem Rafiq's allegations of racism at the club and the disciplinary hearing will now take place in public

The Independent UK

Yorkshire racism proceedings set to be heard in public after Azeem Rafiq request

The ECB charged a number of individuals and Yorkshire in June

Evening Standard

Yorkshire racism hearing to be held in public after ECB grant Azeem Rafiq request

This month’s hearing into the racism scandal at Yorkshire is to be held in public after the ECB’s Cricket Disciplinary Commission granted a request from key witness Azeem Rafiq.

The Guardian - UK

Yorkshire racism hearing to be held in public after request from Azeem Rafiq

The Cricket Disciplinary Commission has granted a request for transparency in the Yorkshire racism inquiry from the central witness Azeem Rafiq, meaning the case will be held in public

Daily Mirror

David Gower blasts 'betrayal' of David 'Bumble' Lloyd - "Should still be on airwaves"

David Gower and David Lloyd were familiar faces in the the comprehensive cricket coverage by Sky Sports - but 'Bumble' has admitted his race is run at the broadcaster

Evening Standard

Kick It Out chief blasts cricket’s response to Yorkshire racism storm

The anti-racism group’s chief Tony Burnett told MPs the treatment of Azeem Rafiq since he went public last year with claims of racist abuse at Yorkshire had been ‘horrific’

The Guardian - UK

Azeem Rafiq’s own failings do not give Yorkshire CCC any high ground

Poisonous situation has seen some refuse to let their club be accused by a man they can level their own accusations back at

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