As more Iranian women reject hijab rules, regime looks at new ways to force compliance

October 6, 2026 · 1:50 pm 1 sources

Image: Deutsche Welle

Coverage

Coverage

• As more Iranian women reject hijab rules, regime looks at new ways to force compliance
  Deutsche Welle · October 6, 2026 13:50
  As more women in Iran reject Islamist rules on wearing hijab headscarves, hardliners are shifting focus from "morality police" street enforcement towards social pressure in workplaces, services and businesses.