The wounds in the international anti-doping community are unlikely to be healed after the Court of Arbitration for Sport put a legal end to six years of the Russian-international doping scandal. Was CAS under influence of the IOC, or is sports law not strong enough yet?

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will launch an in-depth review of its governance and decision-making structures and assess the need for changes.

Given its stained track record of discrimination against the disabled, North Korea’s participation in the Paralympics may seem surprising – or not?

Representatives from 14 paralympic committees have expressed their support for Russia, following a meeting in Moscow

Russia’s latest attempt to have paralympic athletes compete in Rio has been dismissed by a Swiss Supreme Court.

CAS has dismissed the Russian Paralympic Committee's appeal against the decision by the International Paralympic Committee to ban Russia from the Rio Paralympics.

The Rio 2016 Paralympic organisers have run out of cash. Eduardo Paes, mayor of Rio de Janeiro, promises that the city will cover any extra costs ahead of next month’s Paralympic Games.

The International Olympic Committee’s decision not to impose a unilateral ban on all Russian athletes from the Rio Olympics has been met with widespread criticism. Others are defending the decision calling it “natural justice”.