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1. Vorya Ghafouri › Date of birth

   • November 19, 1987

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   Voria Ghafouri (Kurdish: وریا غەفووری, romanized: Wirya Ghefûrî; [1] [2] Persian: وریا غفوری; born 19 November 1987) is an Iranian retired footballer. He has played much of his career as a right-back and also played as a right winger occasionally.

3. celebrity-birthdays.com · people · voria-ghafouriVoria Ghafouri - Net Worth 2024, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday ...

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   Jan 10, 2024 · Voria Ghafouri celebrates birthday on September 20 of every year. Born in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, Ghafouri is of Kurdish descent. Ghafouri and his wife Mona Ardalan have two children: son Radin and daughter Barin (born 2017).

4. www.cnn.com · 2022/11/25 · middleeastIranian-Kurdish footballer arrested on charges of incitement ...

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   Nov 25, 2022 · CNN — An Iranian-Kurdish footballer has been arrested on charges of “incitement against the regime” as Tehran cracks down on anti-government protesters, according to state-aligned news agency Tasim.

5. www.worldfootball.net · player_summary · voryaVorya Ghafouri » Record against Japan - worldfootball.net

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   Born: 20.09.1987 : Place of birth: Sanadaij, Iran Nationality: Iran: Height: 178 cm: Position(s): Right Midfielder Right Back: Foot: right

6. www.washingtonpost.com · world · 2022/11/24Iranian soccer player Voria Ghafouri arrested amid World Cup ...

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   Nov 24, 2022 · A prominent Iranian soccer player was arrested Thursday on charges that included destroying the reputation of the country’s national team, which is competing in the World Cup, state-linked ...

7. www.pbs.org · newshour · worldIran arrests outspoken player Voria Ghafouri amid World Cup ...

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   Nov 24, 2022 · DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran arrested a prominent former member of its national soccer team on Thursday over his criticism of the government as authorities grapple with nationwide protests...

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   Why was Voria Ghafouri arrested?

   • The semiofficial Fars and Tasnim news agencies reported that Voria Ghafouri was arrested for “insulting the national soccer team and propagandizing against the government.” Ghafouri, who was not chosen to go to the World Cup, has been an outspoken critic of Iranian authorities throughout his career.

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   Who is Voria Ghafouri?

   • During the 2022 World Cup, Voria Ghafouri was arrested for speaking publicly online against the violent repression of Iranian protesters. He is an activist for the civil rights of human rights and has repeatedly published his views. Ghafouri played his entire career for Pas Hamedan until 2010 when he signed with Shahrdari Tabriz.

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   Where is Ghafouri from?

   • Ghafouri is from Sanandaj, Iran’s second largest Kurdish city, according to the Norway-based Hengaw Organization for Human Rights. Ghafouri, pictured in June 2021, is part of Iran's Kurdish minority community, which the government has targeted in its clampdown on anti-regime dissent.

   Voria Ghaffouri: Iranian-Kurdish footballer arrested on charges of

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   Who is Iran's Ghafouri?

   • Ghafouri, pictured in June 2021, is part of Iran's Kurdish minority community, which the government has targeted in its clampdown on anti-regime dissent. Ghafouri joins a slew of Iranian athletes who have spoken out in support of the national uprising.

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9. www.timesofisrael.com · iran-arrests-star-soccerIran arrests star soccer player for ‘propagandizing’ against ...

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   Nov 24, 2022 · The semiofficial Fars and Tasnim news agencies reported Thursday that Voria Ghafouri was arrested for “insulting the national soccer team and propagandizing against the government.”