Listen to #ShaparakShajarizadeh who just heard that she was sentenced to 20 years prison4protesting compulsory hijab in Iran. She is the #WhiteWednesdays activist & the #GirlsOfRevolutionStreet #شاپرک_شجریزاده لحظه شنیدن ۲۰ سال زندان#چهارشنبه_های_سفید #دختران_خیابان_انقلاب pic.twitter.com/8Kr3I75L2W — Masih Alinejad ?️ (@AlinejadMasih) July 8, 2018 Two years in prison, followed by eighteen years of probation during which she […]
Iran: Women protesting against hijab to be charged with inciting prostitution, jailed for up to ten years
The idea behind the “inciting prostitution” charge is that it is women’s responsibility to prevent men from being tempted. If she takes off her hijab, she is inviting them to be tempted. And that’s tantamount to prostitution, in the Sharia-wracked minds of Khamenei and Rouhani. “Women protesting against wearing the hijab in Iran will be […]