Italian soccer anti-racism monkey artwork sparks 'outrage'

An Italian football anti-racism initiative featuring paintings of monkeys has received widespread criticism after its release. The sport in Italy has been blighted by racist abuse this season, and the artwork commissioned by Serie A was designed to stop fans directing monkey chants at players.

Source: CNN

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