Authorities in Iran are to crack down on women failing to follow the regime's definition of good Islamic dress.Mark Alexander
Some 200 extra police are to patrol the streets of Tehran confronting women who reveal ankles, sport thin headscarves or wear short or tight jackets.
Those found to be in breach of Iran's Islamic dress code could face instant penalty fines.
The move is part of a blitz against anti-social behaviour, also targeting drugs and people who play loud music. Read it all here: Iran launches Islamic dress drive
Sunday, April 23, 2006
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Yes, Bld. They're slipping back to Khomeini's complete control. Isn't it a pity that Iranian women don't say ENOUGH OF THIS CRAP? Petticoat power can be very powerful indeed!
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