Iran installs cameras to identify women breaking dress code
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By Zahid Mahmood and Fariba Sahraei, CNN Iranian authorities are to use cameras in public places to identify women who violate the country’s hijab law, state media reported. Women in Iran risk arrest for not covering their hair.
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By Zahid Mahmood and Fariba Sahraei, CNN Iranian authorities are to use cameras in public places to identify women who violate the country’s hijab law, state media reported. Women in Iran risk arrest for not covering their hair.
The Iranian state will begin installing surveillance systems to catch women who violate the country's strict hijab laws, semi-official local media reported Saturday.
In a further attempt to rein in increasing numbers of women defying the compulsory dress code, Iranian authorities are installing cameras in public places and thoroughfares to identify and penalise unveiled…
Authorities say those not wearing headscarf in public places will receive 'warning text messages as to the consequences,' as women increasingly defy 'hijab law'
Police in Iran have installed new cameras in public places to identify women who are breaking the law by not wearing a hijab, according to a new report from Al Jazeera.
Iran has started installing cameras in public places so that authorities can rein women who aren't wearing their hijabs in violation of the country's religious laws.