Source: Iran International Amid intensified measures to enforce hijab in Iran, several grassroots student groups across the country have called for a protest rally against mandatory hijab on April 15. …
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Source: AlArabiya Iranian women will be prosecuted and businesses could risk being shut for failing to observe the country’s hijab rules, Iran’s police chief said, escalating the regime’s crackdown on …
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Two women escaped from Imamzadeh Hossein (shrine) in the city of Hamadan. The mother and daughter who were detained and illegally locked in a room by the superintendent and …
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By Maryam Sinaee Source: Iran International The ministry of higher education said institutions under its coverage will no longer offer educational and other services to students who do not abide …
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By Ray Furlong & Golnaz Esfandiari Source: Radio Farda (RFE/RL) Five Tehran girls were reported to have voiced contrition after posting a dance video that went viral among Iranian social media …
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Source: Human Rights Activists’ News Agency (HRANA) The Tehran Revolutionary Court recently sentenced jailed student Samaneh Asghari to 18 years and 3 months in prison. If the verdict is upheld …
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Porn videos have been shown as a means of deterrence in several girls’ schools across Iran, threatening them not to take part in “Women, Life, Freedom” protests. In two separate reports, …
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Iran’s foreign minister claims that “women in the country have all the necessary freedoms” and that the police “did not kill anyone with a bullet” during the recent protests. Hossein …
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Source: RadioFarda (RFE/RL) An Iranian academic group says dozens of female students have been forced to participate in “mandatory counselling sessions” for failing to “properly” observe the country’s mandatory hijab law. …
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Source: Iran International Iran’s Food and Drug Administration has ordered pharmacies across the country to force their female staff to wear black veils at the workplace. In a new directive, …
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