Iran’s rigid theocratic system imposes strict rules on women. The death of Mahsa Amini in 2022, following her arrest for allegedly violating the mandatory hijab law, sparked widespread protests.
Despite global condemnation, Iran continues to enforce draconian laws that restrict women’s rights, including dress codes, limited divorce rights, and systemic barriers to employment. Women’s political representation remains negligible, and gender segregation is enforced in many public spaces.
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