These garments are distinguished by their vibrant use of colors such as pink, green, red, orange, purple, blue, yellow, and white. This unique type of clothing of Lor, Turk, and Fars women in ...

Iran’s parliament on Wednesday passed draconian new legislation imposing much harsher penalties on women who breach hijab rules, days after the one-year anniversary of mass protests sparked by the ...

Iran's latest morality crackdown targets women who "dress like models," according to officials, and men whose hairstyles are deemed un-Islamic. Police have taken women into custody for fashion choices ...

Before 1979, Iranian women wore miniskirts, earned advanced degrees, ran businesses, and lived lives that looked remarkably like their Western peers. Then came the Islamic Revolution—and everything ...

Iran is trying to reimpose strict dress codes months after a wave of unrest in which women and girls removed their headscarves in protest following the death of a young woman who had been detained by ...

The country’s morality police disappeared from the streets late last year as the authorities tried to calm anti-government protests. Now, patrols are once again watching for violators. By Vivian Yee ...