BREAKING: The captain of Iran’s women’s soccer team has withdrawn her bid for asylum in Australia after her family went missing.
— Eyal Yakoby (@EYakoby) March 15, 2026
UN Women has not said a word. pic.twitter.com/3M6mmiVYkL
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Yeah, it's all about bringing people together, Ashok. Well, that and the regime's threats to jail, torture and even kill the footballers' families if they refuse to return to Iran. That too. Small point worth mentioning, eh? https://t.co/mpIqqMxkN3
— Julia Hartley-Brewer (@JuliaHB1) March 15, 2026
Mick Hartley 
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