This kind of thing is based on the principle of ihtiyat, precaution: avoiding things that are technically not violations of Sharia provisions so that one doesn’t even come close to violating actual Sharia provisions. “No Pizza for Women. Men Can’t Serve Women Tea. Iran’s TV Censorship Gets Weirder,” by Amir Hossein Miresmaeili, Iran Wire, September … Continue reading Islamic Republic of Iran TV: Women can’t be shown eating pizza