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Elnaz Rekabi returned to Iran after she competed without a hijab.
Amid anti-government protests in Iran, President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday said that the protests are not linked to the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution. He added that Iran was a “family-friendly” country and added that the protesters had called for the overthrow of the government. Raisi said this while addressing a meeting of the National Security…
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Iran protests cause solidarity rallies in the US and Europe.
Thousands of Iranians on Sunday protested in Berlin against the government’s actions in Iran. The protest was called by the Iranian Women’s Life Freedom Collective, an group that has been working for women’s rights in Iran since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. This comes after clashes between protesters and police erupted in several parts of the…