Iran To 'Firmly Punish' Hijab Violators: Report

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

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.

Iran Tightens Hijab Laws, Police Told To 'Firmly Punish' Violators: Report

Nearly three months after anti-hijab protests broke out in Iran, the country's judiciary has ordered the police to "firmly punish" those who violate the hijab law, according to a report by Mehr News Agency on Tuesday, 10 January.

Iran orders police to ‘firmly punish’ women who break hijab rules - La Prensa Latina Media

Tehran, Jan 10 (EFE).- Iran’s judiciary on Tuesday instructed the police to “firmly punish” women who refuse to wear the hijab headscarf, which is obligatory in public. The prosecutor’s office said in a statement that disregarding hijab enforcement, introduced four years after the 1979 Islamic Revolution, is one of the “most evident crimes,” the semi-official news agency Mehr reported. Iran’s judiciary said women who fail to wear the headscarf p…

Iran doubles down, rolls out tougher hijab punishments

The new set of orders appear to be a message to protesters that the Islamic Republic is making no retreats in the face of months-long nationwide protests.

Iran to use facial recognition to identify women without hijabs

Iranian official says algorithms can identify anyone flouting dress codes.