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Iranian Footballers Gain Asylum in Australia
March 13, 2026
NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:

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Iranian Footballers Gain Asylum in Australia

The Australian government's decision to grant asylum to five members of the Iranian women's national football team and one official shows the importance of protecting courageous athletes who stand up for what they believe. 

The six Iranians sought protection in Australia after their final ma . . .

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