Iranian women defy efforts by hardliners to enforce wearing of hijab
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Key context: <p>A cultural faultline in Iran has re-emerged in recent months amid the turmoil of war and the revamping of the country’s hardline leadership: how and whether to enforce the wearing of the hijab by women. At the height of the conflict with the United States this year, women without the headscarf were often seen at …</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com/iranian-women-defy-efforts-by-hardliners-to-enforce-wearing-of-hijab/">Iranian women defy efforts by hardliners to enforce wearing of hijab</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com">Egypt Independent</a>.</p> This development from egyptindependent.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
A cultural faultline in Iran has re-emerged in recent months amid the turmoil of war and the revamping of the country’s hardline leadership: how and whether to enforce the wearing of the hijab by women. At the height of the conflict with the United States this year, women without the headscarf were often seen at … The post Iranian women defy efforts by hardliners to enforce wearing of hijab appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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