Controversial: Iran’s Morality Police Under Fire for Allegedly Assaulting Teen for Not Wearing a Hijab

Title: Teenage Girl Hospitalized After Assault for Not Wearing a Hijab in Tehran Metro Meta Description: A 16-year-old girl in Tehran is reportedly in a coma after being attacked by Iranian morality police for not wearing a hijab. The incident draws parallels to a previous case that sparked protests against head-covering laws. Headline: Iranian Teenage …

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A Guide to Embracing Masculinity in Iran

After a prolonged hiatus, Iran’s notorious modesty squads have resumed their efforts to enforce women’s dress codes. Under the surface, Iranian men are quietly pondering: “What would I do if I were walking down the street with my hijab-less wife, girlfriend, friend, classmate, or sister, and the morality police suddenly approach us? Will I defend …

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