August 2023
Prediction by a Member of Parliament: The Hijab Law Will Be Implemented from October
A member of the Iranian Parliament announced that the controversial Hijab and Chastity law will be implemented starting in October, despite previous denials from other…
Ambiguity Surrounds the Status of the 'Chastity and Hijab' Bill; Guardian Council: It Seems the Committee's Review Has Not Yet Concluded
The status of the 'Chastity and Hijab' bill remains unclear as the Guardian Council states that the parliamentary committee has not completed its review. Conflicting…
A Lawyer: The 'Chastity and Hijab' Bill Will Increase Urban Violence in Iran
A lawyer has warned that the proposed 'Chastity and Hijab' bill could significantly increase urban violence in Iran. The bill includes strict regulations on women's…
Mehdi Chamran Responds to Hiring of 'Hijab Guards' by Municipality: It's Not Enough, Police Must Be Involved
Tehran Municipality plans to hire 400 'hijab guards' to enforce mandatory hijab laws in the metro, with a monthly salary significantly higher than the minimum…
FIFA Investigates Allegations of 'Misconduct' Against Zambia Women's Football Coach
FIFA is investigating allegations of misconduct against Bruce Mwape, the coach of Zambia's women's football team, who is accused of inappropriate behavior towards a player.…
Request by Representatives; Making Citizenship More Difficult for Children of Iranian Mothers
A group of Iranian representatives proposed a law to make it more difficult for children of Iranian mothers and foreign fathers to obtain citizenship, requiring…