Mahsa Amini had been detained by Iran's morality police for allegedly wearing her headscarf too loosely in violation of laws that require w...

Iran's theocracy aims to enforce mandatory headscarf use by targeting businesses, increasing the punishments for uncovered women and the bu...

The closures were announced a day after police said they have now implemented a plan to deal with women who violate the law, using surveill...

Unable to suppress the two months of protests against the forced Hijab mandate, the Iranian parliament and judiciary are finally looking in...

While Justice Hemant Gupta dismissed the appeals challenging the March 15 judgment of the Karnataka High Court, which had refused to lift t...

The 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...

The 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...

The 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 ...

An interview of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi with CNN's Chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour was abruptly cancelled after the ...

The apex court was hearing arguments on a batch of pleas challenging the Karnataka High Court verdict refusing to lift the ban on hijab in ...

Karnataka High Court will continue hearing on Friday various petitions challenging the ban on headscarves in educational institutes.

"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...

The Karnataka notification allowed college development committees to prescribe uniforms, but they don't have the backing of law, petitioner...

India is not, say, France, where not only is the idea of secularism based on the constitutional principle of 'laicite' by which all religio...

"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...

In France, any Parisienne wanting to 'dress like a man' must get permission.

Darul Uloom, the spiritual home for the arch-conservative Deobandi school of Islam, on Monday asked Muslim countries to work for lifting th...