Iranian journalists temporarily released face new legal case for flouting hijab

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 15, 2024
Iran's judiciary has opened a new case against two jailed female journalists for appearing without a hijab upon their temporary release from prison, the judiciary's Mizan reported on Monday. Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi, respectively sentenced to 13 and 12 years in prison for their coverage of the death in custody of...

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The reason for the new case is a video circulating on social media, depicting the journalists without hijab while celebrating their release with family outdoors.
on January 16, 2024 • DNA

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