chess6 years ago
Soumya Swaminathan pulls out from the Asian Team Chess Championship over headscarf protocol
Soumya Swaminathan has refused to participate in the Asian Team Chess Championship on account of the compulsory headscarf protocol kept by the host country, Iran. Citing the criteria to be a severe violation of her personal rights, she has decided to refrain from being a part of the tournament.
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