Sports Opinion: IOC can no longer ignore China’s human rights abuses in run-up to 2022 Beijing Olympics July 22, 2020Nancy Armour, USA TODAYComments Off on Opinion: IOC can no longer ignore China’s human rights abuses in run-up to 2022 Beijing Olympics The IOC talks a good game about the Olympics being a beacon for tolerance and fairness. But at the 2008 Games, the IOC let China's abuses go unchecked