Wednesday, 13 June 2018 ()
Chess star Soumya Swaminathan denied being part of the Asian Team Chess Championship, to be held in Hamadan, Iran, from July 26 to August 4, because of the compulsory-headscarf rule in the country which she said violated her personal rights.
She took to her Facebook page to say, "I find the Iranian law of compulsory Headscarf...