Among one of the many questions raised since the Middle Eastern crisis hit headlines following a sudden initial missile ...

Looser dress codes are one of the few surviving gains from the era of Ahmadinejad's predecessor, reformist President Mohammad Khatami, who was in power from 1997 to 2005.

Iran is trying to reimpose strict dress codes months after outrage swept the country and fueled a wave of unrest that saw women and girls remove their headscarves.

TEHRAN, Iran – A draft law aimed at encouraging Islamic dress raised fears Saturday that Iran's hard-line government plans to re-impose veils and head-to-toe overcoats on women who have shirked ...

An image taken from video shared widely on social media shows a female student sitting in her underwear outside Tehran's Islamic Azad University after she removed her clothing in protest of ...

Women gathered in Tehran in late April to protest disregard for the country's Islamic dress code (epa) May 2, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- It has become routine in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Every year ...

In Iran, the so-called morality police will resume patrolling the streets and enforcing the country's strict dress code. This comes 10 months after a 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini ...

Many have been defying the mandatory dress code as part of the widespread protests that followed the death ... Both were later arrested for breaking Iran’s dress code. Ad Feedback. Ad Feedback.

The number of women publicly resisting Iran’s dress code has spiked following protests arising from the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in the course of police custody. Iran’s Chief of Police ...

After months of ever-growing protests and strikes targeting his despotic rule, the Shah of Iran desperately tried to appease the masses in a Nov. 6, 1978, televised broadcast. “I heard the voice ...