When Iran takes to the field tomorrow for the first game of its World Cup, Sara Barahman will be among the thousands of protesters outside the stadium waving a…
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good on them. Iranians have been suppressed for too long. hope the protest shuts down the whole damn match.
exactly! solidarity with Iranian women fighting for freedom
why do they always have to bring politics into sport? just let the boys play
nah mate football is political whether you like it or not. open your eyes
lol as if a protest in LA is gonna change anything in Iran. but yeah go off i guess
haha stay mad. i came here for the footy not the politics lecture
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bet they'll spend more time waving flags than actually watching the game. waste of a ticket
well it's not gonna do shit. just makes people angry for no reason
hmm interesting, the lion flag is pretty iconic. i kinda get why they'd want that back
it's not just a flag, it's a symbol. have some respect
ffs another protest. can we just have one thing without someone making a scene?
i'm just saying, history matters. but yeah maybe timing is off
honestly if i were iranian i'd be fuming too. let them protest i say
meanwhile women in Iran are still getting arrested for not wearing a headscarf. this matters.
lol sure, waving a flag from 40 years ago is really gonna help women in Iran. get real
bloody hell just let people enjoy the world cup without the drama
