A grainy video of female officers from Iran's morality police assaulting a young woman whose headscarf only loosely covered her hair has sparked a new public debate on the decades-long requirement for women in the Islamic Republic.
Assault On Woman By Iranian Cops Sparks Headscarves Debate
NASSER KARIMI and MOHAMMAD NASIRI, FOX News: World
Mon, 04/23/2018 - 10:37pm
BING NEWS:
- A woman was accosted in Tehran. The Iranian police arrested her.
Roshanak Molaei disappeared in Tehran after being taken into custody by police, raising concerns about her treatment as the country continues to crack down on women who defy mandatory hijab laws.
11/14/2024 - 6:14 am | View Link - Iran detains woman who stripped to her underwear in apparent protest at Tehran university, state media reports
Amnesty International shared video of the incident on social media and called for the immediate release of the woman, who it said had been “violently arrested" Saturday.
11/4/2024 - 12:32 pm | View Link - Iranian woman detained after taking clothes off at university in Tehran
A female student stripped to her underwear outside her university in Iran in what some student and rights groups say was a protest against the country’s strict Islamic dress code.
11/3/2024 - 2:14 am | View Link - Iranian woman strips in protest over assault by security forces for improper hijab; arrested
A video of a woman walking in her undergarments at an Iranian university has gone viral, leading to her detention by security. Officials stated she was under mental distress, though some speculate ...
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