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Iranian chess player warned not to return home after competing without a hijab

Published 4 January 2023, 3:37 am
‘I will not answer to the federation and the ministry of sports’: Iranian chess player Sara Khadem has been warned not to return home after competing in a major tournament in Kazakhstan. Here’s what happened.
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