The veil has been compulsory in Iran since 1983 and failure to wear it is punishable by imprisonment. In recent months, thousands of Iranian women have dared to take it off in protest at the death of young Masha Amini at the hands of police after she was arrested for inappropriately wearing the veil.
Euskaraz irakurri: Irango Poliziak kamerak jarriko ditu leku publikoetan, beloa ez daramaten emakumeakumeak identifikatzeko
This was announced by the Iranian police on Saturday installs cameras in public places to identify women who do not wear a veil, a new measure to enforce the use of this compulsory garment in the Islamic country.
“As an innovative measure to prevent tensions and conflicts in the application of the veil law, the police will deploy smart tools and cameras in public places and roads to identify individuals (not wearing hijab)the security agency said in a statement quoted by the Tasnim agency.
That has been explained by the security authority messages are sent to women who do not comply with the veil law and chastity, “informing them of the consequences.” “The police will not tolerate any individual or collective behavior that violates the law,” the statement said.
The headscarf has been compulsory in Iran since 1983 failure to use it is punishable by imprisonment. Many Iranian women have stopped wearing the mandatory Islamic veil as a form of protest and civil disobedience since Mahsa Amini’s death in September after being arrested precisely because she wore the hijab poorly.
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Source: EITB
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