The Iranian judiciary on December 6 said it has arrested two organizers of a marathon after some women competed in the event without wearing required hijabs, the Islamic headscarf that covers the head ...

ORGANISERS of an Iranian marathon have been arrested by morality police for allowing women to race with their hair uncovered.

Two marathon race directors in Iran could see jail time after allowing thousands of women to compete in the 2025 Kish Island ...

A member of the Iranian police force stands on a street during the revival of morality police in Tehran, Iran, July 16, 2023. automation "We Iranian girls are not afraid of anything anymore," said ...

An Iranian woman tore off a cleric’s turban after he publicly berated her for not wearing a hijab in Tehran’s Mehrabad airport in an act of protest that will alarm the regime. The confrontation took ...

The Iranian judiciary says two organisers of a marathon have been arrested for allowing women who were not wearing hijabs to take part. The move comes after images appeared online of unveiled women ...

“One is not born a woman, but becomes one.” Nearly eighty years after this statement by Simone de Beauvoir, it’s still true that womanhood is not a biological or natural given, but a product of ...

The wife of Iran’s president said in a new interview Sunday that the country’s new hijab law is being implemented "out of respect for women," even as violators could face 10 years in prison. Jamileh ...

A female Iranian rock climber, who did not wear a hijab at an international competition in South Korea, has returned to Iran as Iranian groups based abroad raised alarms over her fate back home. Elnaz ...

"We Iranian girls are not afraid of anything anymore," said Maedeh, a 26-year-old sports trainer who was not wearing a required headscarf when she spoke with ABC News on a recent reporting trip to ...