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British-Iranian woman gets 1-year prison sentence for trying to watch volleyball game

Ghoncheh Ghavami, a 25-year old British-Iranian woman, has been sentenced to one year of prison in Iran for participating in a protest against the country’s ban on women watching volleyball matches. The prison sentence was reported by Iranian media outlets and confirmed to The Associated Press by Ghavami’s lawyer, who said the charge was “propagating against the…

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