Hijab
Iran’s judiciary chief demands crackdown on hijab compliance, claims 'nudity' distresses patriots
Iran’s judiciary chief Gholam-Hossein Mohseni Ejei alleged that “social abnormalities” and “nudity” in Iranian streets cause distress among Iran's "religious people."
Iranian students protest compulsory hijab, university costs as campus unrest returns
Iran establishes Tehran court for ‘moral security’ as it tightens monitoring of hijab compliance
Iranian singer Anita Papist sentenced to 74 lashes for ‘offending public decency’ by singing
Iranian woman strips clothes in protest after being assaulted for improperly wearing hijab - report
University officials claimed that the woman was suffering from "severe mental pressure and had a mental disorder."
Two years after Mahsa Amini’s death, women defy Iran’s hijab law despite crackdown
Protests continue in Iran as women resist mandatory hijab laws, marking the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death
Iranian police shoot, paralyze woman over hijab law violation
Police had been ordered to impound the car of 31-year-old Arezou Badri as she had been seen driving with her hair exposed - but fired on the car when she refused to stop.
'Tatami'’s Israeli director and Iranian screenwriter discuss historic collaboration
“I knew that as an Israeli, as an Ashkenazi Jew, I cannot tell a story about Iranian women. It would be a mistake. It’s not for me to tell alone."
Muslim-majority Tajikistan approves hijab ban - interview
This measure comes as part of a wider policy in the totalitarian state in an attempt to harness and restrain Islamic tendencies in a country bordering Iran and Afghanistan.
'Take this hijab and shove it': Bill Maher slams hypocrisy in 'gender apartheid' speech
Bill Maher critiques selective outrage among activists, urging them to address gender apartheid and human rights abuses often overlooked by Western protests.
Iran's hijab crackdown 'sign of regime's weakness,' party representative tells TML
Passed last month after a lengthy delay following the ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ protests, a new law in Iran increases punishments for women who don’t wear the hijab.
Sexual assault and brutal beatings: Iran renews violent hijab crackdown
Videos from Iran showed women struggling as "Morality Police" officers tried to shove them into vans in widespread arrests.
New York City to pay $17.5 million for forcing women to remove hijabs for mug shots
The preliminary class action settlement covers men and women required to remove religious attire before being photographed.
French principal receives death threats for telling student to remove hijab
Meanwhile, several schools in Paris closed their gates Wednesday after receiving bomb threats allegedly from Islamists.
