FIFA world cup controversy involving the hijab?...

On Monday, the iran National Football Team, which qualified for the FIFA world cup, played with England. Iran's national anthem was played before to the start of the game. Instead of singing the national anthem, all the players of iran were seen silent. This is allegedly due to the ongoing Iranian demonstrations against the hijab. It is being said that by remaining silent, Iranian players have supported the anti-hijab protest. However, prior to this, none of the Iranian players had expressed any support for the anti-Hijab demonstration.

Everyone was surprised to see the team silent

Actually this whole matter is of Monday. The Iranian football squad, which had arrived in qatar to take part in the FIFA world cup, was scheduled to play England. The national anthems of the teams are played prior to the game. The Iranian team's national anthem began, and the players in this stood quietly throughout. The anthem of the nation was not sung. The quiet was unexpected by everyone.

Iran banned the video here

Videos of the incident of players not singing the national anthem started going viral. After this, iran banned this video on social media. However, by then this video had spread all over the world. england Football also chirped this video, but later this video was also removed from social media. Despite this, this video is becoming available on some unverified accounts.

Violent protest going on after Mahsa Amini's death

For the last two months, protests against the hijab are going on in Iran. Meanwhile, two months ago on september 13, the Iranian police had arrested a young woman, Mahsa Amini, on charges of violating the dress code. She was allegedly assaulted, due to which Mahsa died after being in a coma for a few days after being admitted to the ICU. Since then, women in iran came out against the hijab and demonstrations started.