Hardliners Trying To Reclaim Control Over Hijab As Women Remain Defiant

Maryam Sinaiee
Maryam Sinaiee

British Iranian journalist and political analyst

An Iranian woman walks past a group of pro-regime demonstrators in Tehran.
An Iranian woman walks past a group of pro-regime demonstrators in Tehran.

Iran's hardliners appear to be launching a new effort to enforce veiling laws more forcefully again to put a stop to women’s increasing defiance of the compulsory hijab.