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What to Know About the Iranian Female Climber Who Competed Without a Hijab
10/21/2022 10:47:00 PM
Elnaz Rekabi seemed to briefly disappear after the competition
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Iranian rock climber ElnazRekabi recently competed without her hijab—an action that was seen by many as a gesture of protest. Then, she disappeared.
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Even after her resurfacing, there are still concerns for her long-term safety. Elnaz Rekabi seemed to briefly disappear after the competition
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Against this backdrop of international scrutiny, Iranian rock climber Elnaz Rekabi recently competed without her hijab—an action that was seen by many as a gesture of protest, though it is unclear if this was intentional on Rekabi’s part. Rekabi then seemed to disappear for a time, drawing concern from the international community, before resurfacing—though there are still concerns for her long-term safety.
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Get all the details on Rekabi’s situation below. Read more: Teen Vogue » Elnaz Rekabi, Th...
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Get all the details on Rekabi’s situation below. Read more: Teen Vogue » Elnaz Rekabi, The Iranian Climber Who Competed Without A Hijab, Has Returned To Tehran Iran's Elnaz Rekabi, athlete who competed without hijab, cheered after landing in Tehran Climber Elnaz Rekabi cheered at Iran airport after hijab incident, but safety still in question Iranian climber Rekabi put under house arrest after competing without hijab: report
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Read more >> Elnaz Rekabi, The Iranian Climber Who Competed Without A Hijab, Has Returned To TehranAfter going missing, many began to worry for her safety as the video of her competing with an uncovered ponytail has become a symbol for the anti-hijab protests gripping Iran right now. Iran's Elnaz Rekabi, athlete who competed without hijab, cheered after landing in TehranIranian climber Elnaz Rekabi returned to Tehran after competing in South Korea without wearing a headscarf, an act widely seen as support for anti-government demonstrators amid weeks of protests over the Islamic Republic’s mandatory hijab. Climber Elnaz Rekabi cheered at Iran airport after hijab incident, but safety still in questionElnaz Rekabi, a 33-year-old Iranian professional rock climber who didn't wear a hijab during a competition in South Korea, returned to her family in Iran despite reports she would be jailed for violating her country's head-covering law for women.
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However, there are still concerns about her safety. Iranian climber Rekabi put under house arrest after competing without hijab: reportIranian competitive climber Elnaz Rekabi was placed on house arrest in Iran after not wearing a hijab while competing in South Korea.
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Thus article was originally published by Vogue.weekslong protests after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died in the custody of the morality police, when she was arrested for wearing tight pants and “improper hijab.Mahsa Amini was detained by the country’s morality police over her clothing — and her death has prompted women to remove their hijabs in public.By October 20, 2022 at 10:05 am EDT Expand In this image taken from video by Iran's state-run IRNA news agency, Iranian competitive climber Elnaz Rekabi speaks to journalists in Imam Khomeini International Airport in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Oct. protests in Iran have drawn attention to the country over the last month. Against this backdrop of international scrutiny, Iranian rock climber Elnaz Rekabi recently competed without her hijab—an action that was seen by many as a gesture of protest, though it is unclear if this was intentional on Rekabi’s part.
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Human rights groups and news outlets have shared differing numbers of how many protesters have been killed, so it’s unclear what the actual death toll actually is. Rekabi then seemed to disappear for a time, drawing concern from the international community, before resurfacing—though there are still concerns for her long-term safety.
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Worry grows for Iranian athlete who competed without her hijab An Iranian competitive climber has le...
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Elnaz Rekabi is a 33-year-old Iranian woman who was awarded the bronze medal in the women’s combin...
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Worry grows for Iranian athlete who competed without her hijab An Iranian competitive climber has left South Korea after competing at an event in which she climbed without her nation’s mandatory headscarf. Get all the details on Rekabi’s situation below. Who is Elnaz Rekabi?
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Elnaz Rekabi is a 33-year-old Iranian woman who was awarded the bronze medal in the women’s combin...
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Elnaz Rekabi is a 33-year-old Iranian woman who was awarded the bronze medal in the women’s combined event at the in 2021. However, there are still concerns about her safety. Why has she received international attention lately?
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At the 2022 IFSC Climbing Asian Championships in Seoul, South Korea, earlier this week, Rekabi was s...
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Days after the competition in Seoul, Rekabi was reported missing, with a cryptic post on her Instagr...
At the 2022 IFSC Climbing Asian Championships in Seoul, South Korea, earlier this week, Rekabi was seen competing without her headscarf in an apparent violation of Iran’s mandatory hijab law; the event took place as protests raged across Iran over the death of Mahsa Amini and the repression enacted by the country’s current political regime, leading some to wonder if Rekabi shed her hijab as an act of political defiance. Iran, like Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, makes such head coverings mandatory for women. What happened after the competition?
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Days after the competition in Seoul, Rekabi was reported missing, with a cryptic post on her Instagr...
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Days after the competition in Seoul, Rekabi was reported missing, with a cryptic post on her Instagram account explaining that she was traveling back to Iran with her team members and would explain the whole situation soon (and adding that the removal of her headscarf was an accident). It was then reported that Rekabi’s passport and mobile phone had been .
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