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Gender Politics Under Sharia Law / slider

August 30, 2019

Iranian women’s rights activist, 20, is jailed for 15 years for ‘spreading prostitution by taking off her hijab’

Saba Kord Afshari, 20, activist from Iran, has been sentenced to 24 years in jail Got 15 years for ‘spreading corruption and prostitution by taking off her hijab’ Afshari took part in in ‘white...

Gender Politics Under Sharia Law / NEWS

July 31, 2019

Iranian women face 10 years for sharing videos of hijab removal

By Ahmad Vahdat Source: The Telegraph Iranian officials have warned that posting video footage of women removing their mandatory headscarves in public could lead to up 10 years imprisonment, according to media reports yesterday. The...