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"Standing With Our Jailers": Mamdani Under Fire For Celebratory Hijab Day Post
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's office posted a celebratory message on World Hijab Day, calling the head covering the "identity and pride" of Muslim women.
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Iran Holds Back Hijab Law After Widespread Condemnation
- Tuesday December 17, 2024
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
The hijab discourse was reinforced more so when a woman, Parastoo Ahmadi, was arrested after she posted a video of herself singing on YouTube with her hair down without a hijab, in a sleeveless dress, with four male musicians
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Iran Singer Performs At Virtual Concert, Arrested For Not Wearing Hijab
- Sunday December 15, 2024
- World News | NDTV News Desk
A 27-year-old Iranian singer has been arrested after performing in a virtual concert on YouTube without wearing a hijab, Times of Israel reported.
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Iranian Woman Arrested For Singing In Public Without Hijab, Whereabouts Unknown
- Thursday August 8, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
This arrest is the latest example of Iran's strict enforcement of the mandatory hijab laws, which human rights activists have widely criticised.
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Iranian Chess Player Who Removed Hijab Gets Spain Citizenship
- Thursday July 27, 2023
- World News | Reuters
An Iranian chess player who moved to Spain in January after she competed without a hijab and had an arrest warrant issued against her at home has been granted Spanish citizenship, Spain said on Wednesday.
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Iran Actress Gets 2 Years In Jail For Not Wearing Headscarf: Report
- Wednesday July 19, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The court ordered Ms. Bayegan to make weekly visits to a psychological centre "to treat the mental disorder of having an anti-family personality" and to submit a health certificate after her treatment.
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2 Iranian Actresses Charged For Not Wearing Headscarves: Report
- Tuesday April 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iran has charged two prominent actresses for publishing pictures of themselves flouting the country's dress code for women, just weeks after announcing a crackdown on breaches, local media reported.
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Iran Installs Cameras In Public Places To Identify Women Not Wearing Hijab
- Saturday April 8, 2023
- World News | Reuters
A growing number of Iranian women have been ditching their veils since the death of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman in the custody of the morality police last September. Mahsa Amini had been detained for allegedly violating the hijab rule.
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Video: Iranian Women Attacked With Yoghurt, Arrested For Not Wearing Hijab
- Sunday April 2, 2023
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Two women in Iran have been arrested after being attacked with yoghurt, apparently for not covering their hair in public. The incident took place on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Actor Arrested For Anti-Hijab Protest Gets Bail After 18 Days: Report
- Thursday January 5, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
Iranian authorities on Wednesday released actor Taraneh Alidoosti on bail after keeping her in jail for more than two weeks, CNN reported citing state-aligned ISNA.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Standing With Our Jailers": Mamdani Under Fire For Celebratory Hijab Day Post
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's office posted a celebratory message on World Hijab Day, calling the head covering the "identity and pride" of Muslim women.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Holds Back Hijab Law After Widespread Condemnation
- Tuesday December 17, 2024
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
The hijab discourse was reinforced more so when a woman, Parastoo Ahmadi, was arrested after she posted a video of herself singing on YouTube with her hair down without a hijab, in a sleeveless dress, with four male musicians
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Singer Performs At Virtual Concert, Arrested For Not Wearing Hijab
- Sunday December 15, 2024
- World News | NDTV News Desk
A 27-year-old Iranian singer has been arrested after performing in a virtual concert on YouTube without wearing a hijab, Times of Israel reported.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iranian Woman Arrested For Singing In Public Without Hijab, Whereabouts Unknown
- Thursday August 8, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
This arrest is the latest example of Iran's strict enforcement of the mandatory hijab laws, which human rights activists have widely criticised.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iranian Chess Player Who Removed Hijab Gets Spain Citizenship
- Thursday July 27, 2023
- World News | Reuters
An Iranian chess player who moved to Spain in January after she competed without a hijab and had an arrest warrant issued against her at home has been granted Spanish citizenship, Spain said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Actress Gets 2 Years In Jail For Not Wearing Headscarf: Report
- Wednesday July 19, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The court ordered Ms. Bayegan to make weekly visits to a psychological centre "to treat the mental disorder of having an anti-family personality" and to submit a health certificate after her treatment.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Iranian Actresses Charged For Not Wearing Headscarves: Report
- Tuesday April 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iran has charged two prominent actresses for publishing pictures of themselves flouting the country's dress code for women, just weeks after announcing a crackdown on breaches, local media reported.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Installs Cameras In Public Places To Identify Women Not Wearing Hijab
- Saturday April 8, 2023
- World News | Reuters
A growing number of Iranian women have been ditching their veils since the death of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman in the custody of the morality police last September. Mahsa Amini had been detained for allegedly violating the hijab rule.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Iranian Women Attacked With Yoghurt, Arrested For Not Wearing Hijab
- Sunday April 2, 2023
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Two women in Iran have been arrested after being attacked with yoghurt, apparently for not covering their hair in public. The incident took place on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Actor Arrested For Anti-Hijab Protest Gets Bail After 18 Days: Report
- Thursday January 5, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
Iranian authorities on Wednesday released actor Taraneh Alidoosti on bail after keeping her in jail for more than two weeks, CNN reported citing state-aligned ISNA.
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www.ndtv.com