Usman Khawaja’s Gaza message creates big stir

Usman Khawaja intended to wear shoes with the messages “all lives are equal” and “freedom is a human right” during a Test match with Pakistan. However, the International Cricket Council deemed these statements “political,” leading to the disapproval of the messages.      

Published : Jan 02, 2024 13:07 IST - 0 MINS READ

Usman Khawaja had said in a video that the message was a “humanitarian appeal”.
Usman Khawaja had said in a video that the message was a “humanitarian appeal”. | Photo Credit: Satish Acharya
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Usman Khawaja had said in a video that the message was a “humanitarian appeal”. | Photo Credit: Satish Acharya

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