Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country’s mandatory headscarf, a United Nations report found. The investigation comes as hard ...

Knox County has agreed to pay a Muslim woman $71,500 in a partial settlement agreement after she brought a lawsuit against ...

On the streets of Iranian cities, it’s becoming more common to see a woman passing by without a mandatory headscarf, or hijab, after the second anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini and the ...

Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's mandatory headscarf in public, U.N. report says.

Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a ...

A welcome sign at city hall has been removed after some felt the depiction of a woman wearing a hijab showed how religion was ...

GENEVA — Iran is increasingly relying on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's mandatory headscarf in public, as hard-liners push for harsher ...

Yarahi wrote and performed the song “Roosarito," Farsi for “Your Headscarf." The music video urged women to remove their hijabs and featured uncovered women dancing. Yarahi's initial arrest in August ...

The City of Montreal has officially taken down a welcome sign that stirred controversy last fall because it depicted a woman ...

FILE - An Iranian woman, without a mandatory headscarf, or hijab, walks in downtown Tehran, Iran, June 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File) By JAMEY KEATEN and JON GAMBRELL – Associated Press ...