To understand why hijab has become so politicized in Iran one needs to examine the country’s recent history and politics, not religious texts. Hadia Mubarak It was less than a century ago that ...

Morality police first appeared in Iran soon after the Islamic Revolution of 1979. But similar forces were present in parts of ...

Meanwhile, pressure mounts on the families of those killed in protests, new measures to be set for air pollution closures, ...

has recently heard reports of women in Iran receiving citations in the mail for hijab law violations despite not having had an interaction with a law enforcement officer, according to a report ...

The authoritarian state of Iran has ... morality law said that facial recognition would be used to "identify inappropriate and unusual movements," such as the "failure to observe hijab laws ...

Among its compromises, government officials said they would consider loosening the country’s strict obligatory hijab ... Iran who claim to have received mail citations for violating the law ...

The Iranian uprising defies the constraining definitions of feminism, it presents to the world the crudest form of organised protest and collective outrage that speaks for each and every woman of Iran ...

A recently published report in a U.S.-based magazine says Iran is likely using facial recognition technology to monitor women’s compliance with the country’s hijab law. While there are other ...

while she was in custody for wearing her hijab loosely, has sparked a new wave of protests in Iran. Many have said that this is the beginning of an Iranian revolution, while others say it is the ...

Last week, in Strasburg, Paris, Montreal and London, Iranians held demonstrations demanding the EU put the IRGC on its list ...

has recently heard reports of women in Iran receiving citations in the mail for hijab law violations despite not having had an interaction with a law enforcement officer. Iran’s government has ...