Despite the recognition of motherhood within the catalog of human rights recognized by international law, there are protruding gaps within the FIFA regulations that effectively protect the right to maternity for professional soccer players. Therefore, it is necessary for FIFA to grant suitable protection mechanisms to the right of maternity through special regulations that protect all types of discrimination.

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*Originally published by E-Mercatoria Magazine, Volume 19 (January - June 2020)