Two years after protests against Iran’s strict dress codes rocked the nation ... achieve the government’s stated goals of preserving traditional social norms. Instead, it risks further ...

The strict dress codes imposed on women and girls, which have been treated as a national security priority by the rulers of the Islamic Republic of Iran for decades, have previously triggered ...

In late 2022, Iran was rocked by a wave of mass protests following the death in custody of 22-year-old Iranian Kurd Mahsa Amini, who had been arrested for allegedly violating the dress code.