These women are defying Iran’s hijab laws — despite fear of reprisal

Two women with dark hair and sunglasses are leaning against one another. One wears a headscarf and the other does not.

Less than three years after the brutal crackdown on the protests that followed the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody, a growing number of women in Tehran are daring to bare their heads in public.  

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