IRAN is using drones and intrusive digital technology to crush dissent, especially among women who refuse to obey the strict dress code, BBC News quoted a United Nations report as saying.

Iranian women undergo rhinoplasty to conform to Western beauty standards, facing social pressure and financial strain in the ...

Tehran, Iran – In a first, Iranian authorities have dispersed a demonstration calling for stricter implementation of the country’s dress code rules. On Friday evening, after state-organised ...

leveraging cutting-edge technology to monitor and punish those who defy the strict dress code. A recent United Nations report sheds light on the alarming extent of Iran's reliance on technology to ...

The report highlights Iran’s escalating reliance on technology to monitor and punish women defying the mandatory dress code. Central to this crackdown is the “Nazer” mobile application ...

Investigators say Iranian security officials are using a strategy of "state-sponsored vigilantism" to encourage people to use specialist phone apps to report women for alleged dress code ...

Iran is using drones and intrusive digital technology to crush dissent, especially among women who refuse to obey the Islamic republic's strict dress code, the United Nations has said. Investigators ...

The scope of the app's use was expanded in September 2024 to cover women in ambulances, taxis, and public transport, further tightening restrictions on those defying Iran's dress code. Authorities ...

Iran is at the centre of a boom in women seeking nose surgeries. Some 264,000 cosmetic operations were performed in the ...

Iran has grappled with a series of setbacks. Hamas and Hezbollah, Tehran’s long-standing nonstate regional allies, have been ...

Iranian police have dispersed a weeks-long sit-in by demonstrators supporting the mandatory head covering for women, state ...