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Pressure builds for Australia to offer Iran women's football team asylum

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France24 English - Asia/Pacific 3 weeks ago • france24.com
Six members of Iranian women's football team granted asylum in Australia
The Iranian women’s soccer team left Australia without six squad members after frantic final efforts inside the terminal by Australian officials, who sought to ensure the women understood they were being offered asylum.…
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France24 English - Top 3 weeks ago • france24.com
Australia grants asylum to 5 members of Iranian women's football team
Australia granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women’s football team who were visiting the country for a tournament when the Iran war began, a government minister said Tuesday. The announcement followed days of…
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Deutsche Welle English - Top 3 weeks ago • dw.com
Australia: 5 Iran national team players granted asylum
SportsAustraliaAustralia: 5 Iran national team players granted asylumFelix Tamsut with AP, Reuters03/10/2026March 10, 2026The five Iranian women football players will be allowed to stay in Australia due to concerns about…
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Deutsche Welle English - Top 3 weeks ago • dw.com
Fears grow for Iran's women's football team
Calls are growing for the Australian government to offer asylum to the Iranian national team at the Asian Cup. With serious punishment looming, five players have reportedly escaped amid safety concerns.
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France24 English - Top 3 weeks ago • france24.com
Pressure builds for Australia to offer Iran women's football team asylum
Australia must protect the visiting Iranian women's football team, the son of the nation's late shah urged Monday, warning their refusal to sing the national anthem before a match could have "dire consequences".
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France24 English - Top 3 weeks ago • france24.com
Supporters urge Australia to offer asylum to Iranian women's football team
Australia is coming under pressure to offer asylum to the Iranian women's football team as the squad prepares to fly home after losing its Asian cup match on Sunday. The Iranian team refused to sing their national anthem…
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