Sara Khadem: 'I'm not me when I'm wearing a hijab', International

On December 26, the Iranian chess player participated in the World Rapid Chess Championship in Kazakhstan with her head uncovered, a silent protest that is a very serious offense in her native country. After the photos circled the world, she announced her intention to settle in Spain. Her story represents the cause of freedom that so many Iranian women are fighting for

Sara Khadem: 'I'm not me when I'm wearing a hijab

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