Iranian authorities pepper sprayed women trying to enter final Qatar 2022 qualifier
March 31 – While FIFA president Gianni Infantino was banging the drum for world peace, respect, and the power of football to help unify in times of conflict, news from Iran broke of women being pepper sprayed by Iranian authorities as they turned up for Iran’s final World Cup qualifier.
Human Rights Watch reported that “dozens of Iranian women (were prevented) from entering Imam Reza football stadium in the city of Mashhad on March 29,
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