In the tennis star’s homeland, even those who didn’t support his decision to remain unvaccinated against the coronavirus said that he had been mistreated.
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How the ‘Djokovic Affair’ Finally Came to an End
Novak Djokovic lost to a government with powerful laws, determined to make an example out of him.
Novak Djokovic and Global Pandemic Morality
The move to deport Novak Djokovic is not just an exercise of Australian law. It represents an enforcement of collectivist values against an athlete who sought to play by his own rules.
How Djokovic Spurred Debate on the Fairness of Border Policies
The past week has thrown Australia’s strict border control and detention system into the spotlight.
Why Novak Djokovic Is a Hero in Serbia
Many feel a personal connection and pride with the tennis star, even if they do not agree with his decision to stay unvaccinated.
Djokovic Admits False Statement on Australia Travel Document
The tennis star also said he had participated in an interview and a photo shoot even after testing positive for the coronavirus, in an apparent violation of rules in his native Serbia.
Djokovic Says He Did Interview and Photo Shoot Even After Testing Positive
The tennis star released a statement that he said would clarify “misinformation” as the Australian authorities weigh whether to deport him.
Novak Djokovic in Australia: A Timeline of Events
If a tennis star knew he was positive for the coronavirus, why did he keep making public appearances without a mask?
How the ‘Djokovic Affair’ Came Back to Bite Australia’s Prime Minister
Scott Morrison thought he had a political winner. Now, with an election looming, Australians debate their government’s fairness and competence.
Novak Djokovic Can Remain in Australia, Judge Rules
Australian officials hinted they may make a new attempt to cancel Djokovic’s visa, even as the tennis champion, freed from detention, returned to the court.