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The new law comes as Iran faced protests in part fuelled by forcing women to wear the hijab
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Iran lawmakers request changes to strict hijab bill: media

Iranian lawmakers have requested changes to a contentious bill that would see tougher penalties imposed on women who refuse to wear the hijab.

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18 December, 2024
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Iran court issues new charges against rapper, keeping him jailed

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15 August, 2024
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Iran overturns the death sentence of rapper Toomaj Salehi

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22 June, 2024
#NikaShakarami 17, vanished during the #IranProtests. After a week, security forces delivered her dead body with her nose fully smashed and her skull broken from multiple blows.
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Iranian teenage protester 'sexually assaulted' before death

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01 May, 2024
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Iran sentences rapper to death for backing protests: media

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 April, 2024
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French court gives man suspended sentence for Iran consulate intrusion

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 April, 2024
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17 months of internet shutdown costs Iran billions

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14 February, 2024
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Iran executes prisoner detained during nationwide protests

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23 January, 2024
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Detained Iran protesters raped, sexually assaulted: Amnesty

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 December, 2023
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Iran in new execution over 2022 protests: rights group

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 November, 2023
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Iran rapper jailed over backing protests released on bail

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 November, 2023
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Who is Narges Mohammadi, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize?

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 October, 2023
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Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 October, 2023
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Forcing the Hijab Back On

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29 September, 2023
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Israel doesn’t care about Iranian women

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25 September, 2023
Journalists have been previously detained in Iran for covering the Mahsa Amini case and related protests [Getty]
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Iran's Yalda Moaiery 'sexually assaulted' in detention

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21 September, 2023
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Elon Musk, Mahsa Amini nominated for Sakharov rights prize

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20 September, 2023
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How Mahsa Amini's death permanently changed Iran

Giorgio Cafiero
19 September, 2023
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Sporadic protests continue in Iran as Mahsa Amini anniversary passes

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 September, 2023
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What has changed in Iran since Mahsa Amini protests erupted?

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 September, 2023
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Who is Mehdi Yarrahi, the Iranian voice singing for protest?

A correspondent in Iran
08 September, 2023