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US journalist Christiane Amanpour denied interview with Iran President for not wearing hijab

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Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi cancelled the scheduled interview with the US journalist as she refused to wear a hijab for the interaction. This comes amid massive protests in Iran that escalated after the death of a woman in police custody for breaking hijab laws. An interview of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi with CNN's Chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour was abruptly cancelled after the journalist declined to wear the Hijab.