Some Iranian demonstrators saw Rekabi as a symbol of the national uprising calling for greater freedoms for women. The man filming the video clip describes what has happened to the house. Davood Rekabi is a sport climber champion himself with ten gold medals to his name, according to IranWire. The man filming the footage — whose identity is not known — says off camera, “This is the result of living in this country. They pepper sprayed him and demolished a 39 sqm house and left.

Source: CNN December 02, 2022 21:45 UTC