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Gulf director of a London-based international NGO Jasmine Jahromi yesterday hoped the attention given to British-Iranian Ghoncheh Ghavami will finally place scrutiny on Iran and their ban on women attending sports matches.
Ghavami was last week sentenced to a year in prison by a Tehran court for trying to attend a volleyball match in June between Iran and Italy.
Upon her arrest she was held for 100 days — 41 in solitary — and last month went on a 14-day hunger strike.
RAMZY BAROUD and ROMANA RUBEO analyse how the US has consistently negotiated in bad faith to secure the element of surprise in military attack
KATAYOUN SHAHANDEH surveys Iran’s cultural heritage and explains what has been damaged and what could be lost
The civilian toll climbs past 1,000 as women, children and families are struck in their homes, schools and public spaces – a stark illustration of the human cost of war. AZAR SEPEHR emphasises that the future of Iran is solely determinable by the people of that country and them alone
