Novak Djokovic Loses Visa Appeal, Deported From Australia
Posted on AllSides January 16th, 2022
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Novak Djokovic will not be defending his Australian Open title.
On Sunday, the world’s number one tennis player lost his appeal to remain in Australia after his visa was canceled a second time on Friday due to his decision to remain unvaccinated.
According to The Age — an Australian news outlet — Djokovic is being deported due to the risk that his “vaccine skepticism posed a risk to public health and good order of Australian society.’
“This cancellation decision was made on health, safety and good order grounds, on the basis that...
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