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6. A headscarf should be a choice, not a law. I couldn't imagine what it's like to be a woman there...

Fri Mar 9, 2018, 11:29 AM

Mar 2018

or in any other Islamic nation.

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Iran jails woman for removing headscarf in public [View all] oberliner Mar 2018 OP

I predict this thread receives less than 10 replies (n/t) EL34x4 Mar 2018 #1

Agree. Very predictable. Tipperary Mar 2018 #4

I'm #6. Aristus Mar 2018 #8

"A lot of them want the Shah back, and that's not so good." EX500rider Mar 2018 #12

It's 10 now. grossproffit Mar 2018 #10

Wonder where are all the folks are who loudly defend the hijab? Jake Stern Mar 2018 #2

Good question. grossproffit Mar 2018 #7

Standing up for the rights of Iranian women is a noble cause oberliner Mar 2018 #5

Using religion to oppress people. IluvPitties Mar 2018 #9

Some places more than others. cwydro Mar 2018 #11

Agreed! IluvPitties Mar 2018 #14

"..and that she was in need of medical treatment." EX500rider Mar 2018 #13