Hijab rule tightens in Iran

According to Iran’s official IRNA news agency, Police Service spokesman Sayid Muntazer al-Mahdi made statements about the mandatory headscarf rule.

Mehdi said: “Car and foot patrols will be established throughout the country against those who persistently violate the headscarf rule. These people will be warned by the police. If the warnings are not heeded, the people in question will be referred to the judicial authorities, ”he said.

The police spokesman asked the women to help the security forces in this regard.

THE FLEXIBILITY OF THE SCARF LAW HAS BEEN ADVISED

Protests erupted across the country in September last year in Iran, when 22-year-old Mahsa Emini died after being detained by the moral police.

During the protests, the demands to relax the mandatory veil law, which has been implemented since 1979, came to the fore again.

After the demonstrations that lasted about 4 months, there are criticisms that women in some cities do not comply with the rules of the mandatory use of the veil.

While on social networks it is seen that some women in the country walk uncovered through the streets and workplaces, the pro-regime conservatives, who have recently been disturbed by this situation, call on the authorities to implement the regulations by reacting. to the situation (AA)