Posts Tagged: Iran hijab
Lawyer for Mahsa Amini, Symbol of Iranian Protest Movement, on Trial for Anti-Regime ‘Propaganda’
As Iranians prepare to mark the first anniversary of historic demonstrations against the regime in Iran and its "Morality Police," the lawyer for the young...
Iranian Woman Competes at Chess Tournament Without Hijab: Media Reports
An Iranian chess player has taken part in an international tournament without a hijab, according to media reports, the latest of several Iranian sportswomen to appear at competitions without one since anti-government protests began. Iran has been swept by...
Media Fail in Reporting on Iranian Morality Police
During a recent press conference, the Iranian Attorney General, Mohammad Jafar Montazeri, was questioned about the status of the Iranian morality police (officially named the...
Iran’s Khamenei Says Western Enemies Stoking Anti-Hijab Protests
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused Western adversaries on Wednesday of being behind a movement among Iranian women activists to challenge the government's obligatory...
