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Australia Grants Humanitarian Protection to Iranian Female Footballers

Five Iranian women's national football team players have received humanitarian visas from Australia due to safety concerns after they refused to sing the national anthem before a match.

10 Mar, 06:45 — 11 Mar, 04:32
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ReutersVery High5h ago

Australia grants asylum to two more from Iranian women's soccer delegation - Reuters

Australia grants asylum to two more from Iranian women's soccer delegation  Reuters

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BBCHigh1h ago

Inside the Australian hotel where Iranian footballers escaped to claim asylum

Activists played a key role in making contact with the women as they tried to dodge their minders.

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The GuardianMostly Factual5h ago

Iranian women’s football team land in Malaysia after teammates granted asylum in Australia – video

Members of the squad arrived in Kuala Lumpur on a flight from Sydney after Australia granted some of their teammates humanitarian visas. Seven players sought asylum over safety concerns on their return home for not singing the national anthem Two more Iranian football team members granted asylum in Australia as rest of squad land in Kuala Lumpur Continue reading...

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual4h ago

Australia grants asylum to 2 more members of Iranian women’s football team

Australia's home affairs minister says a total of seven members of the Iranian women's team have been granted asylum.

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Fox NewsMixed10h ago

Israel commends 'courage' of Iranian women's soccer team as five players granted asylum in Australia

Israel praised the Iran women's soccer team after players stayed silent during their national anthem at the Women's Asian Cup. Five secured asylum in Australia.

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cbcHigh6h ago

Australia extends asylum to 2 more Iranian women’s soccer team members

Two more members of the Iranian women's soccer team were granted asylum in Australia before their teammates departed, the country's Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Wednesday.

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berlingske1h ago

Yderligere to kvinder fra Irans kvindelandshold får asyl i Australien

I alt syv spillere og stabsmedlemmer har fået asyl i Australien efter hymneprotest før kamp i Asian Cup.

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aftonbladet4h ago

Fler ur Irans landslag får asyl

Ytterligare två personer tillhörande det iranska damlandslaget i fotboll beviljas asyl i Australien, bekräftar landets…

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svenska-dagbladet4h ago

Fler ur Irans landslag får asyl

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abc-australiaHigh6h ago

Seven members of Iranian football team delegation granted asylum

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke confirms all but a few members of the delegation individually offered refuge as they passed through Sydney Airport.

By Maani Truu

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France 24High16h ago

Five Iranian women football players granted asylum in Australia

Australia on Tuesday granted humanitarian visas to five Iranian women soccer players after they sought asylum, ​fearing persecution on their return home for their refusal to sing the national anthem at an Asia Cup match. "Australians have been moved by the plight of these brave women," Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told a news conference in Canberra  a day after police helped extract the women from their Iranian government handlers.

By FRANCE24

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publico9h ago

Mais duas jogadoras iranianas terão recusado embarcar no voo para abandonar a Austrália

Número de atletas iranianas que pediu asilo à Austrália por medo de represálias no Irão terá aumentado para sete. Governo australiano ainda não confirmou a informação veiculada pela imprensa local.

By publico@publico.pt

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die-presse20h ago

Asyl in Australien: Wie fünf iranische Fußballerinnen ihr Leben neu begannen [premium]

Sie schwiegen, als die Hymne erklang – und wurden damit zu Verräterinnen erklärt. Jetzt sind sie frei. Ein Bericht über tagelange Geheimgespräche, einen Hotelbunker, Trump um zwei Uhr morgens und den Moment, als „Aussie, Aussie, Aussie“ durch einen Konferenzraum hallte.

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index-hr7h ago

Još dvije iranske nogometašice ostale u Australiji

NAKON što su proglašene "ratnim izdajnicima", sedam iranskih nogometašica zatražilo je azil u Australiji odbivši povratak u Iran.

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YahooMostly Factual1h ago

Inside the Australian hotel where Iranian footballers escaped to claim asylum

Activists played a key role in making contact with the women as they tried to dodge their minders.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual13h ago

India considering naval escort for ships in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran war: Report

India is contemplating deploying naval ships to escort its merchant vessels through the Strait of Hormuz amidst escalating Middle East tensions. This consideration follows urgent pleas from Indian shipowners seeking protection for their commercial fleets navigating the crucial, now high-risk, waterway.

By TOI NEWS DESK

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jutarnji-list16h ago

Drama u Australiji, Iranci guraju nogometašice u autobus dok prosvjednici viču: ‘Spasite cure!‘

Ispred hotela u australskoj saveznoj državi Queensland izbili su neredi nakon što su prosvjednici pokušali zaustaviti autobus koji je prevozio iransku žensku nogometnu reprezentaciju, piše News.com.au. Dok je momčad napuštala hotel, dio igračica navodno je povlačio jednu suigračicu za ruku i ovratni...

By redakcija@jutarnji.hr

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hotnews18h ago

Unde este Mojtaba Khamenei? Televiziunea de stat iraniană îl celebrează, dar noul lider suprem nu a apărut încă public

Mojtaba Khamenei, desemnat noul lider suprem al Iranului după ce tatăl său a fost ucis în atacul SUA-Israel asupra Iranului, nu a fost văzut în public de la începutul războiului din Orientul Mijlociu. Televiziunea de stat continuă să difuzeze materiale elogioase despre noul lider, însă fiul lui Ali Khamenei nu a emis până acum niciun …

By Ramona Ciobanu

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haaretzMostly Factual21h ago

Australia to shelter 5 Iranian women's soccer players after anthem protest - Haaretz

Australia to shelter 5 Iranian women's soccer players after anthem protest  Haaretz

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indian-expressMostly Factual1h ago

Daily Briefing: LPG shortage in India amid West Asia conflict, and way forward

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual2h ago

Iraq drone attack: US diplomatic support facility near Baghdad airport struck amid rising tensions with Iran

The US diplomatic facility in Iraq was reportedly hit by an Iranian drone amid rising tensions in the Middle East.

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual55m ago

Drone strikes US diplomatic hub in Iraq, pro-Tehran militias suspected

The strike hit the diplomatic support center, a logistical hub for US diplomats near Baghdad airport and Iraqi military bases, the Post reported.

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ndtvMostly Factual2h ago

"Destroy, Deny, Weaken": White House's Latest On Iran War Objectives

The White House reiterated its objectives for its operations against Iran, which it said will focus on dismantling Tehran's missile capability, crippling its navy and preventing the country from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual5h ago

Iran operation will end when Trump determines military objectives have been met: White House

The US military operation against Iran will end when President Donald Trump determines that military objectives have been met and the Islamic Republic is in a position of "unconditional surrender" whether Tehran says it or not, the White House said Tuesday. During a press briefing, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt also said that the US military is drawing up additional options to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, stressing that the recent rise in oil and gas prices is "temporary." Her

By The Korea Herald

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iefimerida9h ago

Η στιγμή που οι Ιρανές ποδοσφαιρίστριες δραπετεύουν από ξενοδοχείο στην Αυστραλία -Οι πέντε παίρνουν άσυλο [βίντεο]

Μια δραματική και σχεδόν κινηματογραφική απόδραση με πρωταγωνίστριες παίκτριες της γυναικείας εθνικής ομάδας ποδοσφαίρου του Ιράν σημειώθηκε στην Αυστραλία. Οι πέντε γυναίκες εγκατέλειψαν την αποστολή προκειμένου να ζητήσουν άσυλο από τη χώρα. Οι υπόλοιπες επέστρεψαν στο Ιράν, με την όλη υπόθεση να αφήνει την ομάδα της εθνικής, βαθιά διχασμένη. Απόδραση από το ξενοδοχείο με σκάλες κινδύνου Σύμφωνα με πληροφορίες που ήρθαν στο φως, οι πέντε ποδοσφαιρίστριες κατάφεραν να φύγουν από το ξενοδοχε...

By NEWSROOM IEFIMERIDA.GR

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual4h ago

Two more members of Iran women's football team claim asylum in Australia

One player and a support member sought sanctuary before the football team flew out of Sydney for Kuala Lumpur.

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The ObserverMostly Factual20h ago

Australia grants asylum to members of the Iranian women’s football team - The Observer

Australia grants asylum to members of the Iranian women’s football team  The Observer

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newsbeast21h ago

Αυστραλία: Ανθρωπιστική προστασία σε πέντε Ιρανές παίκτριες μετά τη σιωπηλή διαμαρτυρία στον εθνικό ύμνο

Πέντε διεθνείς παίκτριες της εθνικής ομάδας γυναικών του Ιράν έλαβαν ανθρωπιστικές βίζες από την Αυστραλία, έπειτα από έντονες ανησυχίες για την ασφάλειά τους που προκλήθηκαν όταν η ομάδα αρνήθηκε να τραγουδήσει τον εθνικό ύμνο πριν από αγώνα του Κυπέλλου Ασίας. Ο υπουργός Μετανάστευσης της Αυστραλίας, Τόνι Μπερκ, ανακοίνωσε ότι οι πέντε παίκτριες μεταφέρθηκαν από την αστυνομία σε ασφαλή τοποθεσία και ότι η κυβέρνηση ενέκρινε την παραμονή τους στη χώρα με καθεστώς ανθρωπιστικής προστασίας. Όπ...

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national-uaeMixed22h ago

Australia says Iranian women players granted asylum 'safe here' as concerns grow for rest of squad - thenationalnews.com

Australia says Iranian women players granted asylum 'safe here' as concerns grow for rest of squad  thenationalnews.com

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ekathimeriniMostly Factual5h ago

US Tomahawk hit naval base beside Iranian school, video shows - eKathimerini.com

US Tomahawk hit naval base beside Iranian school, video shows  eKathimerini.com

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express-tribuneMostly Factual18h ago

At least 5 Iran women footballers take asylum in Australia

US President Trump among those urging Australia to offer players asylum, citing grave fears for their safety

By AFP

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Daily SabahMixed20h ago

Australia grants visas to Iranian women’s football players

Australia has granted humanitarian visas to five members of Iran’s women’s national football team after they sought asylum, saying they feared persecution if they returned home. T...

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dhaka-tribuneMostly Factual20h ago

Australia grants humanitarian visas to five Iranian women footballers after anthem controversy - Dhaka Tribune

Australia grants humanitarian visas to five Iranian women footballers after anthem controversy  Dhaka Tribune

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national-uae10 Mar, 06:45First to report

Australia says Iranian women players granted asylum 'safe here' as concerns grow for rest of squad - thenationalnews.com

haaretz10 Mar, 07:30

Australia to shelter 5 Iranian women's soccer players after anthem protest - Haaretz

newsbeast10 Mar, 07:50

Αυστραλία: Ανθρωπιστική προστασία σε πέντε Ιρανές παίκτριες μετά τη σιωπηλή διαμαρτυρία στον εθνικό ύμνο

dhaka-tribune10 Mar, 08:32

Australia grants humanitarian visas to five Iranian women footballers after anthem controversy - Dhaka Tribune

Daily Sabah10 Mar, 09:03

Australia grants visas to Iranian women’s football players

The Observer10 Mar, 09:12

Australia grants asylum to members of the Iranian women’s football team - The Observer

die-presse10 Mar, 09:23

Asyl in Australien: Wie fünf iranische Fußballerinnen ihr Leben neu begannen [premium]

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hotnews10 Mar, 11:04

Unde este Mojtaba Khamenei? Televiziunea de stat iraniană îl celebrează, dar noul lider suprem nu a apărut încă public

express-tribune10 Mar, 11:12

At least 5 Iran women footballers take asylum in Australia

1h later
France 2410 Mar, 12:41

Five Iranian women football players granted asylum in Australia

jutarnji-list10 Mar, 12:53

Drama u Australiji, Iranci guraju nogometašice u autobus dok prosvjednici viču: ‘Spasite cure!‘

3h later
Times of India10 Mar, 16:08

India considering naval escort for ships in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran war: Report

3h later
Fox News10 Mar, 18:55

Israel commends 'courage' of Iranian women's soccer team as five players granted asylum in Australia

iefimerida10 Mar, 19:52

Η στιγμή που οι Ιρανές ποδοσφαιρίστριες δραπετεύουν από ξενοδοχείο στην Αυστραλία -Οι πέντε παίρνουν άσυλο [βίντεο]

publico10 Mar, 20:08

Mais duas jogadoras iranianas terão recusado embarcar no voo para abandonar a Austrália

2h later
index-hr10 Mar, 22:00

Još dvije iranske nogometašice ostale u Australiji

cbc10 Mar, 22:58

Australia extends asylum to 2 more Iranian women’s soccer team members

abc-australia10 Mar, 23:13

Seven members of Iranian football team delegation granted asylum

Reuters10 Mar, 23:30

Australia grants asylum to two more from Iranian women's soccer delegation - Reuters

ekathimerini11 Mar, 00:06

US Tomahawk hit naval base beside Iranian school, video shows - eKathimerini.com

The Guardian11 Mar, 00:07

Iranian women’s football team land in Malaysia after teammates granted asylum in Australia – video

Korea Herald11 Mar, 00:11

Iran operation will end when Trump determines military objectives have been met: White House

aftonbladet11 Mar, 00:41

Fler ur Irans landslag får asyl

svenska-dagbladet11 Mar, 00:41

Fler ur Irans landslag får asyl

channel-news-asia11 Mar, 00:47

Two more members of Iran women's football team claim asylum in Australia

Al Jazeera11 Mar, 01:08

Australia grants asylum to 2 more members of Iranian women’s football team

1h later
hindustan-times11 Mar, 02:34

Iraq drone attack: US diplomatic support facility near Baghdad airport struck amid rising tensions with Iran

ndtv11 Mar, 02:52

"Destroy, Deny, Weaken": White House's Latest On Iran War Objectives

1h later
indian-express11 Mar, 04:06

Daily Briefing: LPG shortage in India amid West Asia conflict, and way forward

berlingske11 Mar, 04:12

Yderligere to kvinder fra Irans kvindelandshold får asyl i Australien

BBC11 Mar, 04:22

Inside the Australian hotel where Iranian footballers escaped to claim asylum

Yahoo11 Mar, 04:22

Inside the Australian hotel where Iranian footballers escaped to claim asylum

jerusalem-post11 Mar, 04:32Latest update

Drone strikes US diplomatic hub in Iraq, pro-Tehran militias suspected