Iranian women are speaking out against the oppressive rule of the Iranian government by posting photos of themselves — without their hijabs — in a new Facebook group. An Iranian policewoman (L) warns ...

Dildora, a 30-year-old Tajik mother in Dushanbe, had taken her children to see a doctor at a medical clinic near her home in early August when she was approached by a small team of state officials.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, seeking to stop women removing their head scarves in public, defended the garments Thursday, saying wearing them protected against “a deviant lifestyle.” ...

Rida Hamida looked at a crowded room of mostly women with head scarves — many pink — and asked a simple question. “Who here is non-Muslim?” asked the 38-year-old Muslim organizer who wore a pink head ...

KABUL (Reuters) - In high heels and head scarves, a small band of Afghan women took to the streets of the country's capital, Kabul, on Thursday to protest harassment by men in public places. Carrying ...

The court upheld a decision that companies can ban head scarves or other religious symbols in the workplace in the interest of “a neutral image.” By Liz Alderman and Melissa Eddy The European Union’s ...

Post by ‎آزادی های یواشکی زنان در ایران‎. Post by ‎آزادی های یواشکی زنان در ایران‎. Most of the videos are being posted to the Facebook page Stealthy Freedoms of Iranian Women, with the hashtag # ...

DUSHANBE -- Dildora, a 30-year-old Tajik mother in Dushanbe, had taken her children to see a doctor at a medical clinic near her home in early August when she was approached by a small team of state ...