According to the news in the Iranian press, Head of the Iranian Judiciary Muhsin Ejei, in his speech at a meeting in the city of Isfahan, touched upon the issue of women not wearing the headscarf outside in the country. Ejei, who criticized the women who do not wear headscarves as “They are waging war on the country”, said that they did not take a step back on the mandatory headscarf law and that those who violated this law would be punished by the judiciary, adding, “The judiciary will carefully follow the violations of the headscarf law and will approach this issue specifically.”
‘HEADSCARF VIOLATIONS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED’
In the statement issued yesterday by the Iranian Ministry of Interior regarding those who violated the compulsory headscarf law in the country, “There has been no backlash in our religious and traditional principles and values. As the Ministry, together with the judiciary and other relevant institutions, headscarf tenders will not be allowed. (UAV)