Report: Three asylum seekers choose to leave Australia, return to Iran

Iran Herald · March 14, 2026 Human Rights

(Photo credit: Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Three of the five players from the Iran women's soccer team, who had attempted to seek asylum earlier this week while the team was in Australia, have elected to return home, The Australian newspaper reported Saturday.

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