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PINK CARD Episode 3: The White Scarves
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One game sets off a movement. In 1997 Iran surprisingly makes the World Cup in the last three minutes of play against Australia. When Iran's national team gets helicoptered into Azadi Stadium to celebrate, women are asked to stay home. They don't listen, and thousands rush the stadium. This is the origin story of the White Scarves, a group that uses international soccer matches to defy the regime and take back their country. As the White Scarves gain international fame, they face grave danger at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
View originalOne game sets off a movement. In 1997 Iran surprisingly makes the World Cup in the last three minutes of play against Australia. When Iran's national team gets helicoptered into Azadi Stadium to celebrate, women are asked to stay home. They don't listen, and thousands rush the stadium. This is the origin story of the White Scarves, a group that uses international soccer matches to defy the regime and take back their country. As the White Scarves gain international fame, they face grave danger at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- Published
- December 8, 2022
- Status
- active
- GUID hash
- 24d1671cb655a4f92fb7587b84c41cd434c9a74654ce799288c10e957a9ff81a
- Archive key
- pink-card-episode-3-the-white-scarves--entry_fc4cea0ed9e7ca6fa65dc72a9495
- Archive id
- entry_fc4cea0ed9e7ca6fa65dc72a9495