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Understanding context: Why liberals support hijab in India but oppose it in Iran
Debangana Chatterjee
· Sep 30, 2022 · 06:30 am
Iran is using facial recognition technology to target women who break the hijab law
Sanam Mahoozi, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Sep 23, 2022 · 02:40 pm
Iran: 29 women arrested after protests against hijab rule intensify
Scroll Staff
· Feb 02, 2018 · 05:58 pm
