Homa Hoodfar arrived in Montreal this morning to hugs and cheers after being detained in an Iranian prison since June. Hoodfar said she didn't believe she was actually on the way home until she was on the plane out of Iran. 'Dabbling in feminism'Homa Hoodfar: 'It's wonderful to be home'1:46Hoodfar, a 65-year-old Iranian-Canadian, is known for her research on Muslim women in various regions of the world. Instead, they were published in the Iranian press, which quoted the prosecutor as saying Hoodfar was "dabbling in feminism." "We are overjoyed," said Theresa Bianco, a friend from Concordia who came to the airport with flowers for Hoodfar.

Source: CBC News September 29, 2016 09:02 UTC