Uttarakhand Sanskrit University in Haridwar is taking steps to enforce the Supreme Court's ruling on student attire following ...

It is the question trending on Iranian social media, spray-painted on the back of Tehran bus seats, and discussed in hushed ...

Iran’s Tehran Headquarters announced plans for a "hijab removal treatment clinic" to provide "scientific and psychological ...

The announcement was made by Mehri Talebi Darestani, the head of the Women and Family Department at Tehran’s Headquarters for ...

Iranian women who ignore the laws requiring them to keep their heads covered while in public will soon be in for "scientific ...

This latest attempt comes after the 'Women, Life, Freedom' movement in 2022 following the death of Mahsa Amini.

The Iranian state is planning to open a treatment clinic for women who flout the mandatory hijab laws that require them to ...

The move has been described as ‘chilling’ by activists and rights groups as arrests mount over dress code breaches.

The mental health clinic is seen as a project to promote “dignity, modesty, chastity, and hijab”. Darestani however also mentioned that it is up to women to visit the clinic and it is not mandatory.

The ‘Clinic for Quitting Hijab Removal’ will be for the scientific and psychological treatment of removing the hijab, ...

Witness reports and Iran’s systematic use of punitive psychiatry to undermine dissent contradict government claims that the ...