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Police. she was arrested for allegedly wearing her head covering or hijab improperly. the anger has only grown since then. here you can see a woman staging a silent protest eating in a restaurant without her hijab. >> all of these laura are just acts of bravery right in front of the world. so there are these demonstrations as you can see spilling into the streets with iranians clashing with iran's notoriously ruthless security forces. iran state news like let's say that more than 1000 people have been arrested, and international says it between summer september 20th and september 30th 23 child...

Her family and friends also using this moment to step up the campaign to free her and released this video. ♪ i see you ♪ ♪ i see love ♪ ♪ i see america ♪ >> griner's wife cherelle saying she has felt every minute of the grueling seven months without brittney. griner has a hearing next month to appeal the nine-year prison sentence she received after pleading guilty to drug charges. fears are growing over an iranian climber after she competed in south korea without wearing a hijab. right now elnaz rekabi is reportedly on a flight back to iran. before she left she said she was unexp...

Headscarfs, standing up to the morality police. a lot thought this is what she was doing and a lot of reports circulated she might be in trouble. iran wired that a new site based outside iran that is critical of the iranian regime, they allege that she was going to be transferred to prison as soon as she arrives in iran. we can't confirm this information. the iranian embassy in seoul put out a statement on their exhibit account basically denying this saying she was on her way back to iran with the rest of her teammates and say, quote, they strongly deny all fake, false news and disinformation....

The climber had reportedly stopped answering phone calls. but today, rekabi apologizing on instagram saying, "due to bad timing, and the unanticipated call for me to climb the wall, my head covering inadvertently came off." but the move was widely seen as an act of defiance, in solidarity with protests across iran, sparked by the death of mahsa amini in the custody of the morality police after an arrest for violating the dress code. critics of the government believe rekabi's apology was forced and fear she faces punishment. >> what can happen to her is, first of all, to be sent to prison. she ...

My head covering inadvertently came off." bbc persian understands she was sent home early, with one theory that the authorities wanted to avoid protestors gathering at tehran airport to welcome her. in 2020, iranian chess umpire shohreh bayat also refused to cover her hair at an international competition. i was asked exactly to write an apology letter on my instagram, and to apologise publicly and i was given a list of things to do. she later sought asylum in the uk. the biggest anti—government protests in more than 40 years started after the death of a young kurdish woman in morality police...