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On Saturday, Iranian security personnel were stationed in Mahsa Amini's hometown in expectation of disruption as people around the nation were ready to commemorate the first anniversary of her passing while in the care of morality police.

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The authorities are mulling a harsher law on hijab and also the morality police are back on the streets of Iran. Yet again, the hijab headscarf wrapped around the head and necked by women is at the centre of this law.

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Irab's medical services are next on the list in the continuation of the country's Crackdown on women's rights over the hijab row.

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Iranian actress has been handed a two-year suspended prison sentence for failing to were the mandatory hijab headscarf in public. According to local media of Iran, she was sentenced to two years in prison suspended over five years for wearing a hat and failing to comply with the hijab law.

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Iran's police vow to act over headscarf violations in public places, cars and will use smart equipment to identify lawbreakers. The number of women defying the Islamic dress code in Iran has risen since the protest movement triggered by the death of Mahsa Amini.

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The Iranian judiciary is looking to prosecute a woman for 'disrespecting' her headscarf at a public meeting in Tehran. In a video that went viral on multiple social media sites. The woman was seen walking away from stage as she flings her headscarf on the ground.

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Their strict and inflexible laws have left the country without an active woman Chess grandmaster. Last week it was reported that the country's woman Grandmaster Sara Khadem was warned not to return to Iran after she competed at an International event in Kazakhstan without wearing a hijab.

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The protest which started with the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini after she was taken into custody by Iran's morality police continue to escalate. The demonstrations have entered their fourth week and according to the reports on social media, Iran's school children were reportedly arrested inside the school premises.

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According to Amnesty International, a 16-year-old girl Serena Ismail Sadeh was killed when the security forces thrashed her with batons at a protest site. Another 16-year-old teenager, Nika Shakarami, went missing on 20th September was also reportedly tortured and killed by Iran's security forces.

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It has been three weeks since Mahsa Amini's death. After falling into coma following her arrest in Tehran by the morality police for allegedly breaching Islamic Republic's strict dress code for women. Now, Iran has said that an investigation in the custodial death has been found that she lost her life to illness rather than reported beatings.

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"For Islamic Republic, hijab is a tool to control women and through women to control the whole society. For them, this is like the Berlin Wall, if we tear this wall down, the Islamic Republic won't exist. Women have been pushing back the compulsory Hijab laws and all the anti-women laws in Iran but this is the time that the movement is gaining momentum. This is the women's revolution," says Masih Alinejad, who is an activist in Iran.

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About 250 women on Sunday took to the streets and protested against a hijab ban in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. This is a tale of bravado, togetherness and hope.

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