Tehran: Protests against headscarves in Iran have once again intensified. A student at Tehran University of Sciences and Research took off her clothes to protest harassment caused by the hijab rule. After that, she started walking naked in the crowd. He was then allegedly violently beaten, arrested and transferred to a psychiatric ward by the Iranian regime. But the Iranian student’s brave performance caused a stir around the world, including in Tehran.
Iranian writer Maryam Namazi shared photos and videos of the student on her social media account X. Maryam Namazi writes, “Her courageous naked protest against the misogyny of Iran’s Islamic regime has resonated around the world. When a regime is obsessed with controlling women’s bodies, nudity and resistance are a An important form of resistance. Maryam Namazi writes that the female body is an important form of resistance. “Women’s lives require freedom.
Massive protests against hijab occur in 2022
Women’s opposition to hijab is not new in Iran. Even before that, in 2022, Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl who protested for wearing a hijab, died in police custody. Since then, women across the country have taken off their burqas and taken to the streets. Large numbers of men also protested in support of him. However, Iran severely suppressed the protests. Many protesters were later hanged.
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