A hard-line Iranian militia is hiring women to enforce the country’s strict hijab rules, using them to spy on other women and ...
In recent months, the morality police, tasked with enforcing the law on the wearing of the hijab, had been more discreet. But ...
The Israeli women and girls raped and taken hostage by Hamas have never received the same international support as the #MeToo ...
Hijab is back with full fury in Iran. The white vans of the morality police patrol, known as Guidance Patrols (Gasht-e-Ershad) are out in force once again. Videos show women and girls being dragged ...
Executions, which activists say are used by Tehran as a means to instil fear into society, have also increased in recent days ...
are confronted and sent to the feared morality police. Patrol locations are decided and assigned to the enforcers by the Iranian authorities. The emergence of female enforcers comes after Iran’s ...
The body of 16-year-old Nika Shakarami, who disappeared on September 20 after joining a demonstration in the capital, was ...
Mahmoud Mehrabi is the latest in a series of activists arrested in connection with the 2022 protests who have been sentenced to death.