The Cultural Veil: Iran's Weaponization of Culture

September 09,2024

By Jessica Yeroshalmi Iran’s legislation of the veil should be seen as a weaponization of culture in order to oppress women. Compulsion and culture are mutually exclusive and cannot exist wit…

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