Speaking up: Clare Smyth (left) and Andi Oliver. Middle, a protestor holds a picture of Mahsa Amini
(Picture: Persian Hospitality Network/Getty Images)Leading figures in the UK’s food and hospitality scene — including Clare Smyth, Andi Oliver and Olia Hercules — have come together to show solidarity with the women of Iran as they continue to protest against the country’s regime.
Iran has been gripped by demonstrations for weeks now, following the death in custody of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman arrested by the country’s morality police for allegedly violating the rules requiring women to cover their hair with a hijab.
