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Two years after Mahsa Amini death, Western allies sanction a dozen Iranian officialsThe U.S., Canada, and Australia have imposed sanctions on Iranian officials for their role in suppressing protests and detaining people fol...- Reformist Pezeshkian wins Iran's presidential runoff election, besting hard-liner JaliliPezeshkian promised no radical changes to Iran's Shiite theocracy in his campaign and long has held Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei a...
- Iranian teen injured on Tehran Metro while not wearing a head scarf has died, state media saysState media reported on Saturday that a teenage girl from Iran, who was injured in a mysterious incident on the Tehran Metro while not wear...
- Joe Biden announces more Iran sanctions on death anniversary of Mahsa AminiMahsa Amini had been detained by Iran's morality police for allegedly wearing her headscarf too loosely in violation of laws that require w...
- A year ago, an Iranian woman's death sparked hijab protests. Now businesses are a new battlegroundIran's theocracy aims to enforce mandatory headscarf use by targeting businesses, increasing the punishments for uncovered women and the bu...
- Iran seals 150 businesses in headscarf crackdownThe closures were announced a day after police said they have now implemented a plan to deal with women who violate the law, using surveill...
- Iran hijab protest: Iranian parliament, judiciary are reviewing headscarf lawUnable to suppress the two months of protests against the forced Hijab mandate, the Iranian parliament and judiciary are finally looking in...
- Expected unanimous decision from SC on hijab issue, say Asaduddin OwaisiWhile Justice Hemant Gupta dismissed the appeals challenging the March 15 judgment of the Karnataka High Court, which had refused to lift t...
- Watch: Turkish singer Melek Mosso cuts hair onstage to support Iran protestsThe move won her the applause of many who have been backing the anti-hijab protests which broke out in Iran after a 22-year-old-woman named...
- Iran protests: Mahsa Amini's death sparks anger towards country’s moral policingThe scale of protests in Iran has increased after the death of Mamsa Amini, who was detained by police in Iran for not wearing a hijab, acc...
- Iranian president Raisi declines CNN interview after anchor refuses to wear headscarfThe cancellation of the scheduled interview comes at a time when Iran is seeing a nationwide protest over the death of a 22-year-old woman ...
- US journalist denied interview with Iran President for not wearing hijabAn interview of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi with CNN's Chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour was abruptly cancelled after the ...
- BJP's Sakshi Maharaj demands law against hijabKarnataka High Court will continue hearing on Friday various petitions challenging the ban on headscarves in educational institutes.
- Right to wear hijab does not fall under Article 25 of Constitution: Karnataka govt in HC"The right to wear Hijab falls under Article 19(1)(A) and not Article 25. If one wishes to wear Hijab, then there is no restriction 'subjec...
- Karnataka Notification Violates Article 25 of Constitution: PetitionersThe Karnataka notification allowed college development committees to prescribe uniforms, but they don't have the backing of law, petitioner...
- Don't get spooked by our own culturesIndia is not, say, France, where not only is the idea of secularism based on the constitutional principle of 'laicite' by which all religio...
- Chess star Soumya Swaminathan boycotts Iran event over headscarf law
- UK Sikhs worried over Europe headscarf ban; say 3 lakh at risk"We are less worried about this decision in a UK context. In the UK, we are open-minded and appreciate and accept differences... Our main w...
- Divide & Rule Doesn't WorkIn France, any Parisienne wanting to 'dress like a man' must get permission.
- Deoband asks Islamic nations to pressure Europe against burqa banDarul Uloom, the spiritual home for the arch-conservative Deobandi school of Islam, on Monday asked Muslim countries to work for lifting th...
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