Iranian officials are encouraging people to report women who refuse to obey the Islamic republic's dress code, according to a UN report.

Hundreds of police officers reportedly descended on pro-establishment demonstrators camped outside the parliament.

The report highlights Iran’s escalating reliance on technology to monitor and punish women defying the mandatory dress code. Central to this crackdown is the “Nazer” mobile application, a ...

The police action on pro-hijab protesters signals a warning to ultra-hardliners that defiance of Iran’s Supreme Leader ...

a 22-year-old Iranian Kurd. She had been arrested for allegedly violating the strict dress code for women. Increasing numbers of women have flouted the law since then. Government spokeswoman Fatemeh ...

Iran’s dress code is so strict that a mental health clinic in the capital Tehran was opened to ‘treat’ women who refuse to wear the hijab. Yarrahi was jailed for more than a year and was ...

The report highlights Iran’s escalating reliance on technology to monitor and punish women defying the mandatory dress code. Central to this crackdown is the “Nazer” mobile application ...

Iran is using drones and intrusive digital technology to crush dissent, especially among women who refuse to obey the Islamic republic's strict dress code, the United Nations has said ...

Iranian police have dispersed a weeks-long sit-in by demonstrators supporting the mandatory head covering for women, state ...