Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:48pm on 14 Sep 2024,Saturday International
As the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death nears, Iranian cities see an increasing number of women defying mandatory hijab laws. Despite intensified government crackdowns and new repressive measures, social media shows women walking without headscarves, particularly in the evenings. This change, sparked by the 2022 protests over Amini’s death, continues despite threats from morality police. New President Masoud Pezeshkian promised reform, but the Supreme Leader maintains strict policies. The shift highlights growing dissent and evolving social norms in Iran.