Iranian officials are encouraging people to report women who refuse to obey the Islamic republic's dress code, according to a UN report.
Hundreds of police officers reportedly descended on pro-establishment demonstrators camped outside the parliament.
The report highlights Iran’s escalating reliance on technology to monitor and punish women defying the mandatory dress code. Central to this crackdown is the “Nazer” mobile application ...
Iran has grappled with a series of setbacks. Hamas and Hezbollah, Tehran’s long-standing nonstate regional allies, have been ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iran’s intelligence service has summoned dozens of people and instructed them not to wear traditional Kurdish clothing during Newroz celebrations later this month ...
The police action on pro-hijab protesters signals a warning to ultra-hardliners that defiance of Iran’s Supreme Leader ...
Iranian police have dispersed a weeks-long sit-in by demonstrators supporting the mandatory head covering for women, state ...
Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's mandatory headscarf in public, U.N. report says.
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Traditional Kurdish clothing shops in Iran’s western Kurdish areas (Rojhelat) have noticed a growing demand for Kurdish attire among young people over the past two years.
GENEVA — Iran is increasingly relying on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's mandatory headscarf in public, as hard-liners push for harsher ...
Iran is using drones and intrusive digital technology to crush dissent, especially among women who refuse to obey the Islamic republic's strict dress code, the United Nations has said ...