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Iranian police to continue campaign to restore chador

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[Síguenos ahora también en WhatsApp. Da clic aquí] He Chief of Police of IranBrigadier General Ahmad Reza Radansaid this Saturday that will continue the campaign to restore the Islamic

Iranian police to continue campaign to restore chador

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He Chief of Police of IranBrigadier General Ahmad Reza Radansaid this Saturday that will continue the campaign to restore the Islamic veil under the leadership of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian“Because that is the law.”

“As for the implementation of the Luz Plan (restoration of the veil), we must rely on the law, because the police are obliged to enforce the law.If the police are not relieved of responsibility in the same legal way,” the police chief said, Fars news agency reports.

Radan also assured that new reformist president Pezeshkian is “very interested” in law enforcement in general, so he will continue to follow the plan.

I understood that the President of the Republic is very interested in the application of the law, and in our conversation he considered the law as his criterion, so we must follow this path.

During the election campaignPezeschkian promised rapprochement with the West and Relaxation of the mandatory Islamic hijabbut at the moment no steps have been taken in this direction.

In April, Iranian police authorities launched “Plan Light” to reintroduce the mandatory wearing of the chador. with the return to the streets of the Persian country of the so-called Morality Police, the body responsible for enforcing the strict Islamic dress code.

Since then there have been many arrests of women who do not cover their hair and those who reported on social media about police abuse because they did not wear the hijab were also arrested.

In one of the worst cases A 31-year-old woman who was not wearing the mandatory Islamic hijab was left paralysed after security forces shot her in the back. for escaping in her car in late July and is currently hospitalized.

Many Iranian women have stopped wearing the chador as a sign of civil disobedience following the death of Mahsa Amini in September 2022 after they were arrested for wearing the hijab incorrectly, sparking strong protests in the country.

After the defeat protests sparked by Amini’s death and a police crackdown that left 500 people deadThe Iranian authorities have tried to restore the use of the chador through various coercive methods, but they have failed.

EFE

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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