Hijab
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Iran News
Tehran police summoned a significant number of citizens in one day for "revealing the hijab"
A significant number of social media users on Twitter and Instagram, on Sunday, September 13, expressed their concern about being summoned to the "Security Police"...
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Asylum and Immigration
Maryam Shariatmadari, the "Girl of Revolution Street," announced the possibility of her deportation from Türkiye.
Maryam Shariatmadari, one of the "Girls of Revolution Street" whose protest against the mandatory hijab in the winter of 2017 attracted widespread attention...
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Iran News
Hijab is mandatory in Iran, even on Instagram
The Deputy Police Chief of FATA has announced that from now on, those who post photos without a hijab on social media will be dealt with, such as…
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Iran News
The hijab is the "first" and one of the most key challenges of the Islamic Republic
The head of the Islamic Republic's Women and Family Research Center has considered the hijab one of the "first challenges of the system" and said that if faced with...
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Iran News
Two-year prison sentence for women's rights activist upheld in appeals court; crime: protesting mandatory hijab
The two-year prison sentence for women's rights activist Raha Ahmadi, previously issued by the Revolutionary Court, has been overturned.
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Iran News
The appeals court upheld the sentences of three women opposing compulsory hijab for more than five years in prison.
Three women opposed to compulsory hijab who are in detention have each been sentenced to…
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Iran News
Iranian chess player explains: I will no longer participate in the mandatory hijab game
Mitra Hejazipour, the Iranian chess player who was expelled from the national team for removing her hijab during an international tournament, is advocating for the hijab for women…
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Iran News
New report by "Javed Rahman": Repression of minorities, workers, and opponents of compulsory hijab in Iran
Javed Rehman, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran, has released his latest report on the human rights situation in…
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