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Iranian woman greeted as hero after competing in S.Korea without hijab

Iranian woman greeted as hero after competing in S.Korea without hijab

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An Iranian climber who caused a sensation by competing at an event abroad without a hijab was on Wednesday given a hero’s welcome on her return to Tehran by supporters who raucously applauded her action. With Iran still shaken by women-led protests over the death of Mahsa Amini one month ago, Elnaz Rekabi flew back […]

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Iran’s crackdown on protests intensifies in Kurdish region

Iran’s crackdown on protests intensifies in Kurdish region

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Iran’s government insists Amini was not mistreated, but her family says her body showed bruises and other signs of beating Iran’s government insists Amini was not mistreated, but her family says her body showed bruises and other signs of beating Iran intensified its crackdown on Tuesday on Kurdish areas in the country’s west as protests […]

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