Iran women footballers asylum Australia has become one of the most compelling human interest stories to emerge from the broader Iran war crisis — with 5 members of Iran’s women’s national football team refusing to board their return flight to Iran following a tournament visit to Australia and formally applying for asylum under the 1951 Refugee Convention. Iran women footballers asylum Australia applications were granted by the Australian Department of Home Affairs following an expedited review process — with Australian officials citing the well-founded fear of persecution that the players…
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