A female university student in Iran was arrested after stripping down to her underwear in a public protest against the country’s compulsory hijab laws.
The incident occurred at Tehran’s Islamic Azad University, where the student’s act of defiance quickly went viral, drawing both support and condemnation. The protest highlights growing tensions in Iran over the enforcement of strict dress codes, particularly among women and students. Human rights organizations have called for her immediate release, criticizing the violent nature of her arrest.
This event is part of a broader wave of protests against the mandatory hijab, which has seen increasing resistance in recent years.
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Iran reportedly arrests female university student who stripped to her underwear in protest
"Iran's authorities must immediately and unconditionally release the university student who was violently arrested after she removed her clothes in protest ... women, especially in major cities and at universities, continued to shun the Islamic hijab ...
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“I’m Horrified”: Student’s Violent Arrest For Publicly Stripping To Protest Hijab Law Goes Viral
A female student was detained at Tehran’s Islamic Azad University last Saturday (November 2) after stripping down to her underwear in an act of protest that netizens labeled as “courageous.” Representatives from Azad University addressed the controversy through Seyed Amir Mahjob,
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