Elnaz Rekabi, a 33-year-old Iranian professional rock climber who didn't wear a hijab during a competition in South Korea, returned to her family in Iran despite reports she would be jailed for violating her country's head-covering law for women. However, there are still concerns about her safety.
In this image taken from video by Iran's state-run IRNA news agency, Iranian competitive climber Elnaz Rekabi speaks to journalists in Imam Khomeini International Airport in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. Rekabi received a hero's welcome on her return to Tehran early Wednesday, after competing in South Korea without wearing a mandatory headscarf required of female athletes from the Islamic Republic.
Elnaz Rekabi, a 33-year-old Iranian professional rock climber who didn't wear a hijab during a competition in South Korea, returned to her family in Iranher country's head-covering law for women. However, there are still concerns about her safety.told state-run news agenciesA large crowd greeted Rekabi at Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran when she arrived Wednesday morning, according to the BBC. She was met with cheers of"Elnaz is a heroine" before reuniting with her family.
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