UN Human Rights Office Condemns Racist Abuse of Coco Gauff After China Open Incident

After a replayed point at the China Open, tennis player Coco Gauff received a flood of racist online abuse, prompting her to withdraw from a tournament, and the UN human rights office publicly condemned the attacks.

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Oct 15, 2:00 PM	sports.yahoo.com	Coco Gauff’s ex coach slams the WTA for their handling of Coco Gauff controversy in China
Oct 15, 4:15 AM	sports.yahoo.com	UN condemns racist abuse targeting Coco Gauff after China Open controversy
Oct 13, 1:15 PM	sports.yahoo.com	Chris Evert calls out Coco Gauff’s critics after disturbing backlash rocks tennis star
Oct 11, 3:16 AM	sports.yahoo.com	UN Human Rights Office calls racist abuse directed at Coco Gauff ‘appalling’
Oct 10, 2:56 PM	sports.yahoo.com	“Black Female Athletes Specifically Targeted”: UN Human Rights Office Speaks Out in Support of Coco Gauff After Online Racist Abuse
Oct 10, 5:22 AM	theguardian.com	UN condemns Coco Gauff abuse and warns: ‘Black female athletes are being targeted’
Oct 10, 4:44 AM	sports.yahoo.com	UN human rights office slams racist abuse of Coco Gauff and calls for solidarity to help fight it
Oct 9, 2:30 PM	sports.yahoo.com	Coco Gauff makes a strong statement after the China Open incident sparks online abuse
Oct 9, 12:58 PM	dailycaller.com	Coco Gauff Withdraws From Tournament After ‘Draining’ Racist Social Media Attacks