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Iran To 'Firmly Punish' Hijab Violators: Report

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Iran's judiciary has ordered police to "firmly punish" people who violate the country's hijab law, a news agency reported Tuesday, after nearly four months of deadly protests against the measures.

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Metro News

Iran wants to use facial recognition to identify women breaking hijab laws

The death of 22-year-old Jina Mahsa Amini, after being arrested by the Iranian ‘morality police’, sparked massive protests last year.

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Arab News

Iran to ‘firmly punish’ hijab violators: report

TEHRAN: Iran’s judiciary has ordered police to “firmly punish” people who violate the country’s hijab law, a news agency reported Tuesday, after nearly four months of deadly protests against the measures. Demonstrations have swept Iran since the September 16 death in custody of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old ethnic Kurd, after her arrest in Tehran for allegedly failing to adhere

2 years ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Political Wire

Face Recognition Will ID Women Breaking Iran’s Hijab Laws

Wired: "After Iranian lawmakers suggested last year that face recognition should be used to police hijab law, the head of an Iranian government agency that enforces morality law said in a September interview that the technology would be used 'to identify inappropriate and unusual movements,' includi

2 years ago·New York, United States

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Svenska Dagbladet

Iran: Women without a veil to be punished

Iran's judiciary has ordered police to harshly punish people who violate the country's laws on wearing the hijab, reports the partly state news agency Mehr. The message comes after close to four months of protests around the country following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in morality police custody. She had been arrested because her clothes were not considered...

2 years ago·Stockholm, Sweden

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La Vanguardia

Iran calls on the police to forcefully punish women who do not wear headscarves

The Attorney General's Office of Iran has called on the Police to “firmly punish” violations in the use of the Islamic veil by women, in the midst of...

2 years ago·Granada, Spain

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