stumu415@lemmy.zip to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoIran demands Pride flags be banned from World Cup stadiumswww.outsports.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down116
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minus-squareGoun@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down2·1 day agoSounds baity af, they demanded that “only officially recognized national flags should be displayed during the team’s games”, not saying I agree or not, but that’s a different thing.
minus-squareggtdbz@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·1 day agoThis is almost certainly about the Shah flag, this is an interesting spin on that
minus-squareLazyGit@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 day agoCame here to say the same. They are worried about the Iranian flag which has a lion in front of the sun.
minus-squareati@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoMight be more to do with the royalist Iranian flags then.
Sounds baity af, they demanded that “only officially recognized national flags should be displayed during the team’s games”, not saying I agree or not, but that’s a different thing.
This is almost certainly about the Shah flag, this is an interesting spin on that
Came here to say the same.
They are worried about the Iranian flag which has a lion in front of the sun.
Might be more to do with the royalist Iranian flags then.