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Cafes , shops shut over violation of norm : Iran hijab crackdown returns as women defy veiling rules
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
Iran is re-implementing its hijab crackdown, leading to the closure of businesses as women continue to defy veiling regulations. This signifies ongoing social and political conflict regarding mandatory dress codes.
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