Iran S Leader Avoids Christiane Amanpour Interview Over Refusal To Wear Headscarf Ebrahim Raisi
In a series of tweets, CNN’s chief international anchor said she was scheduled to meet with Raisi on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly and planned to ask him about various issues, including the outbreak of protests in Iran following his death in custody Mahsa Amini, 22, who was arrested and beaten by the “morality police” for violating headscarf laws. “This would be President Raisi’s first interview on American soil, during his visit to New York for the UNGA....