Stay updated with breaking news from Iran hijab row. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
A growing number of Iranian women have been ditching their veils since the death of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman in the custody of the morality police last September. Mahsa Amini had been detained for allegedly violating the hijab rule. ....
Hijab has become a symbol of women s struggle in Iran. While the protests against the mandatory headscarf law are ongoing, we wonder how long will Iranian women have to fight for their freedom. ....
Iran is in the midst of implementing new methods to enforce the Hijab law, requiring women to dress modestly and wear headscarves in public places, which includes imposing a fine, denying employment and even barring those without a headscarf from leaving the country, said reports.
Earlier this year, the Islamic republic faced widespread protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death in police custody following her arrest for alleged breach of the Islamic republic's dress code for women by the country’s morality police for ‘inappropriate’ attire. ....