Iran: How a hashtag on Wednesdays is fighting Iran's dress code for women - News Summed Up

Iran: How a hashtag on Wednesdays is fighting Iran's dress code for women


"My goal is just empowering women and giving them a voice. She has received death threats since her campaigning started.She created social media platforms and a website called My Stealthy Freedom where women in Iran take photos of themselves without hijabs to oppose Iran's dress code.The 40-year-old activist wanted to raise the visibility of her online movement so women could identify each other in the streets of Iran by wearing white, "the colour of peace". "I want people to talk. "They are more brave ... Honestly, these are the leaders and I am following them," she said.


Source: Times of India June 28, 2017 05:25 UTC



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