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Iranian Lawmakers Seek To Impose Stricter Hijab Penalties: Report
- Wednesday December 18, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian lawmakers have asked to amend a bill that would impose tougher penalties on women who refuse to wear the mandatory hijab, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Iran's Narges Mohammadi Speaks To Nobel Panel For First Time. What She Said
- Monday December 9, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Mohammadi recalled how the women's ward at Evin prison "erupted with chants" of the protest slogan "Woman Life Freedom" when they heard she had been awarded the prize.
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Iran Plans To Send Women Revolting Against Hijab Mandate To Psychiatric Facilities
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- World News | Written by Sanstuti Nath
The Iranian state is planning to open a treatment clinic for women who flout the mandatory hijab laws that require them to cover their heads in public.
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Opinion | Iran To Trump: When Female Body Becomes A Battleground
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- Opinion | Shuma Raha
The Iranian woman who stripped at a university campus recently became a symbol of resistance. But, the impulse to control women's bodies is hardly confined to medievalist theocracies: the US has voted Trump back into power.
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Iran's New President Vows To Ensure Morality Police Don't "Bother" Women
- Monday September 16, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed Monday to ensure the morality police will no longer "bother" women, in remarks to the media on the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death in custody.
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Iran Reduces Jail Terms Of 2 Women Journalists Who Covered Mahsa Amini's Death
- Sunday August 11, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian courts have reduced jail terms for two female journalists charged with collaborating with the United States, their lawyers told reformist newspapers on Sunday.
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Iranian Woman Arrested For Singing In Public Without Hijab, Whereabouts Unknown
- Thursday August 8, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
This arrest is the latest example of Iran's strict enforcement of the mandatory hijab laws, which human rights activists have widely criticised.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Sole Objective Of Today's Act Was...": Pak After Air Strikes On Iran
- Thursday January 18, 2024
- World News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
Pakistan confirmed that it carried out air strikes against militant targets in Iran, days after Tehran launched attacks on Pakistani territory. Four children and three women were killed in the attacks, Iranian media reported.
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2 Iranian Journalists Behind Bars For Covering Mahsa Amini's Death Freed: Report
- Sunday January 14, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian authorities on Sunday freed two journalists who spent more than a year behind bars for covering the death of Mahsa Amini, which sparked months-long nationwide protests, local media said.
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3 Iranian Women, Man Arrested For Killing 22-Year-Old Relative In Noida
- Monday January 8, 2024
- Noida News | Press Trust of India
Three women and a young man -- all natives of Iran -- were arrested by the Noida Police on Sunday over the murder of their relative here, officials said.
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"Victory Is Not...": Nobel Peace Prize Winner's Message From Iran Jail
- Thursday November 2, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
"Victory is not easy, but it is certain," imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner and women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi, said in a message smuggled out of her Tehran cell and published late Tuesday.
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Jailed Iranian Activist Smuggles Out Letter Of Thanks For Nobel Peace Prize
- Tuesday October 31, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Jailed Iranian women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi has smuggled out a letter of thanks for her Nobel Peace Prize awarded earlier this month, saying it marked a turning point in "empowering protest and social movements worldwide".
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12 Actors Banned From Working In Movies For Violating Hijab Law In Iran
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian authorities have banned a dozen women actors from working for failing to observe the Islamic republic's strict dress code which includes mandatory headscarves, an official said Wednesday.
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Iran Sentences 2 Women Journalists Who Covered Mahsa Amini's Death: Report
- Sunday October 22, 2023
- World News | Reuters
An Iranian Revolutionary Court has handed out long prison sentences to two women journalists over their coverage of the death in custody of Kurdish-Iranian Mahsa Amini last year, state media reported on Sunday.
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Dalai Lama Hails Nobel Prize For Narges Mohammadi, Emphasizes Women's Vital Role
- Saturday October 7, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Dalai Lama said there is a growing desire for change in the world, a change that will see conflicts resolved through dialogue and non-violence.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iranian Lawmakers Seek To Impose Stricter Hijab Penalties: Report
- Wednesday December 18, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian lawmakers have asked to amend a bill that would impose tougher penalties on women who refuse to wear the mandatory hijab, local media reported on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iran's Narges Mohammadi Speaks To Nobel Panel For First Time. What She Said
- Monday December 9, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Mohammadi recalled how the women's ward at Evin prison "erupted with chants" of the protest slogan "Woman Life Freedom" when they heard she had been awarded the prize.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iran Plans To Send Women Revolting Against Hijab Mandate To Psychiatric Facilities
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- World News | Written by Sanstuti Nath
The Iranian state is planning to open a treatment clinic for women who flout the mandatory hijab laws that require them to cover their heads in public.
- www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Iran To Trump: When Female Body Becomes A Battleground
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- Opinion | Shuma Raha
The Iranian woman who stripped at a university campus recently became a symbol of resistance. But, the impulse to control women's bodies is hardly confined to medievalist theocracies: the US has voted Trump back into power.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iran's New President Vows To Ensure Morality Police Don't "Bother" Women
- Monday September 16, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed Monday to ensure the morality police will no longer "bother" women, in remarks to the media on the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death in custody.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iran Reduces Jail Terms Of 2 Women Journalists Who Covered Mahsa Amini's Death
- Sunday August 11, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian courts have reduced jail terms for two female journalists charged with collaborating with the United States, their lawyers told reformist newspapers on Sunday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iranian Woman Arrested For Singing In Public Without Hijab, Whereabouts Unknown
- Thursday August 8, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
This arrest is the latest example of Iran's strict enforcement of the mandatory hijab laws, which human rights activists have widely criticised.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Sole Objective Of Today's Act Was...": Pak After Air Strikes On Iran
- Thursday January 18, 2024
- World News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
Pakistan confirmed that it carried out air strikes against militant targets in Iran, days after Tehran launched attacks on Pakistani territory. Four children and three women were killed in the attacks, Iranian media reported.
- www.ndtv.com
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2 Iranian Journalists Behind Bars For Covering Mahsa Amini's Death Freed: Report
- Sunday January 14, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian authorities on Sunday freed two journalists who spent more than a year behind bars for covering the death of Mahsa Amini, which sparked months-long nationwide protests, local media said.
- www.ndtv.com
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3 Iranian Women, Man Arrested For Killing 22-Year-Old Relative In Noida
- Monday January 8, 2024
- Noida News | Press Trust of India
Three women and a young man -- all natives of Iran -- were arrested by the Noida Police on Sunday over the murder of their relative here, officials said.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Victory Is Not...": Nobel Peace Prize Winner's Message From Iran Jail
- Thursday November 2, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
"Victory is not easy, but it is certain," imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner and women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi, said in a message smuggled out of her Tehran cell and published late Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Jailed Iranian Activist Smuggles Out Letter Of Thanks For Nobel Peace Prize
- Tuesday October 31, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Jailed Iranian women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi has smuggled out a letter of thanks for her Nobel Peace Prize awarded earlier this month, saying it marked a turning point in "empowering protest and social movements worldwide".
- www.ndtv.com
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12 Actors Banned From Working In Movies For Violating Hijab Law In Iran
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iranian authorities have banned a dozen women actors from working for failing to observe the Islamic republic's strict dress code which includes mandatory headscarves, an official said Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iran Sentences 2 Women Journalists Who Covered Mahsa Amini's Death: Report
- Sunday October 22, 2023
- World News | Reuters
An Iranian Revolutionary Court has handed out long prison sentences to two women journalists over their coverage of the death in custody of Kurdish-Iranian Mahsa Amini last year, state media reported on Sunday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Dalai Lama Hails Nobel Prize For Narges Mohammadi, Emphasizes Women's Vital Role
- Saturday October 7, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Dalai Lama said there is a growing desire for change in the world, a change that will see conflicts resolved through dialogue and non-violence.
- www.ndtv.com