“We the women of Iran want be like Rosa Parks and not Whitney Wright,” Alinejad wrote, referencing the U.S. Masih Alinejad, a U.S.-based activist who has faced assassination and kidnapping attempts by Iran, also denounced Wright‘s visit. “You punish people of this country in various methods for removal of hijab but you allow a porn actress to come here for tourism!?” Pesiani wrote on Instagram. Iranian actor Setareh Pesiani criticized Iran‘s hard-line government for its mandatory headscarf policy, which led to the 22-year-old Amini’s arrest and death. Wright has shared pro-Palestinian information online, including material supporting armed militancy against Israel. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani was asked about Wright during a Monday briefing and said he had no information about her.
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