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 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 ...

Aya Elamroussi says being Muslim in America is hard enough. But “being visibly Muslim and a woman, oftentimes while also being a person of color, adds a layer of nuance that impacts how Muslim women ...

A viral video of Iran's pro-hijab leader Ali Shamkhani's daughter in a strapless wedding dress has sparked outrage over the ...

In Iran, where hijab wearing in public is mandatory for women, a video of the daughter of a high-ranking official entering a wedding in a strapless, deep-necked white wedding dress without a hijab has ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have arrested women in the Afghan capital for wearing “bad hijab,” a spokesman at the country's Vice and Virtue Ministry said Thursday. It’s the first official ...

The video shows Ali Shamkhani – the senior adviser to the Iranian Supreme Leader – walking his daughter down the aisle. The ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The development is the latest blow to Afghan women and girls, who are already reeling from bans on education, employment and access to public spaces. KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) ...

A video of Ali Shamkhani's daughter wearing a strapless wedding gown at a luxury hotel has sparked outrage in Iran. Critics ...

Iran's hardline Islamic regime, led by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is embroiled in a type of scandal seldom seen in the Islamic Republic.

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have arrested women in the Afghan capital for wearing “bad hijab,” a spokesman at the country’s Vice and Virtue Ministry said Thursday. It’s the first official ...

TEHRAN, Iran – You see it as soon as you land at the airport: posters telling women to keep their headscarves on. They're everywhere in Iran; in malls, restaurants, billboards above main highways, and ...