This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. Iranian journalist ...

An Iranian woman who removed her Islamic head scarf on a Tehran street has been sentenced to two years in prison, local media report. The semiofficial Tasnim news agency on March 7 quoted prosecutor ...

Friends believe Agsa Parvez was strangled for not wearing her head scarf. Dec. 12, 2007 — -- A 57-year-old Canadian man suspected of strangling his teenage daughter for not wearing her ...

An Iranian court has ordered Shaparak Shajarizadeh, a 43-year-old woman from Tehran, to spend the next 20 years atoning for an act that shouldn’t be a crime. Last month she was sentenced to two years ...

A private school in Kerala’s Kochi was closed for Monday (October 13) and Tuesday (October 14) after a row erupted last week ...

Thirteen-year-old Gulsezim Samat hasn't attended classes since mid-October, when she was told to remove her head scarf before entering her school in the Kazakh village of Chapaev. The school in West ...

The FINANCIAL — An Iranian woman who peacefully protested the obligatory hijab rule by removing her head scarf in public in Tehran in December says she has been sentenced to two years in prison in ...

A church-run school in Ernakulam was shut for two days amid protests, after a Muslim student was denied entry for wearing a ...

St Rita's Public School in Kerala's Ernakulam district declared a two-day closure following a dispute over a student wearing ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni walks with UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit, in Abu Dhabi, ...