In Iran, women and girls in ... imposed after the 1979 Islamic Revolution, that requires women to wear the hijab. The campaign started just before the New Year, as part of a larger anti-government ...

The scale and intensity of the “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests in Iran were initially astonishing. The protests, which began in 2022 and ran into the following January, offered a new ...

(CNN) -- Like thousands of other Iranian women, Parisa took to Tehran's streets ... She marched on the streets during the 1979 revolution because she believed in greater freedoms for her people ...

Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, women in Iran have been required to cover their ... which is required before the law can take effect. However, under the country's constitution, the president ...

Women in Iran are increasingly deciding not to wear ... "We can't overstate how brave it is because it was a death sentence before for these women. It was unthinkable for them not to have their ...

Before protests erupted in Iran, the hijab or ... abusive tactics against young women, some which have been found dead at protests. One thing is for sure, this revolution won't stop until it ...

Iranian visual artist Shirin Neshat is renowned for her photography series and films, which often address the social, political and cultural dimensions of women in Islamic societies. Rodolfo ...

Bettmann Archive/Getty Images The roots of resistance by Iranian women date back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly during the Constitutional Revolution. After the 1979 ...