Five members of the Iranian women's football team have been granted humanitarian visas in Australia after refusing to sing their national anthem.

Founder of women's rights group AUSIRAN, Rana Dadpour, says the decision saved them from certain torture or execution back home.

Five members of the Iranian women's football team have been granted humanitarian visas in Australia after refusing to sing their national anthem.
Founder of women's rights group AUSIRAN, Rana Dadpour, says the decision saved them from certain torture or execution back home.

Mornings with Mark Levy brings you the latest news, sport, traffic and weather, with hard-hitting political interviews and commentary every weekday from 9am-12pm.

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'The right call' - Iranian footballers granted asylum after defying brutal regime

The Nationals are consulting on a bold policy paper that suggests tripling paid parental leave to 18 months and reducing HECS debt for mothers to encourage "population renewal."

Senator Bridget McKenzie argues the current system is broken, forcing families into "childcare deserts" and institutional care rather than providing genuine at-home options.

The Nationals are consulting on a bold policy paper that suggests tripling paid parental leave to 18 months and reducing HECS debt for mothers to encourage "population renewal."
Senator Bridget McKenzie argues the current system is broken, forcing families into "childcare deserts" and institutional care rather than providing genuine at-home options.

'Bold solutions' - Nationals float 18-month parental leave and HECS relief

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Member for Berowra Julian Leeser argues the Australian government must grant asylum to the Iranian women's soccer team after their silent anthem protest, contrasting their situation with the controversial repatriation of ISIS brides.

Member for Berowra Julian Leeser argues the Australian government must grant asylum to the Iranian women's soccer team after their silent anthem protest, contrasting their situation with the controversial repatriation of ISIS brides.

'The right call' - Iranian footballers granted asylum after defying brutal regime

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