February 2018
February 27, 2018
Concerns of Amnesty International Regarding the Status of Women Detained for Protesting Mandatory Hijab
Amnesty International has raised alarms about the treatment of women detained for protesting Iran's mandatory hijab laws, highlighting the risk of unjust trials and severe…
Tehran Police Chief: No Compromise in Dealing with Hijab Protesters
Tehran's police chief has warned hijab protesters that there will be no leniency in their treatment, following violent incidents involving police and protesters. The situation…
February 26, 2018
70 Female Documentarians Call for an End to Violent Treatment of 'Girls of Revolution Street'
Seventy Iranian female documentarians have condemned the violent treatment of women protesting mandatory hijab in an open letter to government officials. They argue that such…
February 25, 2018
Another 'Girl of Revolution Street' Beaten and Detained
Hamraz Sadeghi, a girl protesting against compulsory hijab in Tehran, was beaten and detained by a plainclothes officer, resulting in a broken arm. This incident…