Some elements of the Iranian state are in favour of relatively relaxing controls, while others wish to cede no ground.
The footage also triggered further backlash amid the government’s recent announcement of a new “Modesty and Hijab Operations Room” and the deployment of 80,000 morality police officers. Ali Shamkhani, ...
Defiance of hijab requirements has grown widespread across Iran. The government seems wary of cracking down, fearing unrest.
Stores like Costco have been favorites of Iranian diplomats posted to and visiting New York because they are able to buy ...
Iranian politician Ali Shamkhani is being accused of “hypocrisy” over a resurfaced video reportedly showing his daughter’s ...
TEHRAN--Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts' policy is to move towards modern and experience-oriented ...