

The Fighter
Nov 24, 2023
Nasim Eshqi, a human rights activist and professional climber, discusses her journey from kickboxing to climbing and how she uses climbing to advocate for human rights and women's rights in Iran. The podcast highlights the challenges faced by Iranian climbers and explores misconceptions about Iran in the West.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Empowering Young Girls in Sports
01:43 • 15min
Exploring the Experience of an Iranian Climber
16:32 • 2min
Naseem's Journey from Kickboxing to Climbing
18:19 • 13min
A Climber's Journey: From Recognition to Reluctance
30:56 • 7min
Arrest of Iranian Athlete and Misconceptions in the West
37:54 • 4min
Using Climbing to Advocate for Human Rights and Women's Rights
42:13 • 6min