Iranian police announce installation of cameras in public places and on traffic routes. The move aims to "prevent resistance against the hijab law," police say.
More and more Iranian women have been abandoning their veils since the death in September of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman, Mahsa Amini, in police custody. Videos showing unveiled women resisting the morality police have flooded social media. In a statement issued on March 30, the Interior Ministry described the veil as "one of the civilizational foundations of the Iranian nation"