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When Iranian Women Took to the Streets
In 1979, Iranian streets witnessed an incredible surge of defiance as women united to protest the newly imposed Hijab law. The law, introduced after the Iranian Revolution, enforced strict dress codes that required women to cover their hair.
This sparked immediate and widespread resistance, capturing Iranian women’s collective frustration and resilience. The vibrant and determined protests were a direct response to the sudden imposition of these restrictions. Even today, Iranian women continue to fight for their rights, organizing protests and demanding freedom of choice.
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